1727, Satricum, Temple of Mater Matuta I - Campanian roof

Record number: 1727
Site: Satricum
Building or zone: Temple of Mater Matuta I - Campanian roof
Position: Pediment floor
Roof element: Antefixes, full figure
Remarks: Fragment of lower right corner of antefix plaque with raised border at bottom (H 3.8, Th edge 1.6) and side (W 2.9, Th edge 1.2, with beveled edge W 2), tapering upwards. On recessed plaque, painted shrub; on bottom border painted meander. Square notch cut out of bottom edge after firing (H 1, W 1.4, distance from corner 5.5). Possibly also bottom edge beveled. Flat back, with scar of cover tile at edge above inner side of notch
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 459, No. I:4; Lulof & Knoop 2004, figs. 6 bottom right, 7, 8
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Bulls on the Roof: addenda to the Campanian roof at Satricum
Associated elements: 10034-10036, 10505-10507, NN 1.31, NN 1.32
Type of decoration: Painted shrub/painted meander
Current Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia: 10504
Mouldmade: yes
Clay: 5YR 6/6
Paint: Yellow slip 10YR 8/4, brown-red 7.5YR 4/4

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