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439, Caere?

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  • Record number: 439
  • Site: Caere?
  • Position: Eaves
  • Roof element: Antefixes, heads
  • Comparanda: HIN 894. AndrĂ©n No. II:11a, Pl. 9:28?
  • Remarks: Eyes are almond-shapped rounded projections with thin lids & paint, not following contour. Short, broad nose, broken away. Narrow moulded lips. Lumpy, hollowed back side
  • Bibliography: Winter 2009a, pp. 428-429, 6.C.2.a; Christiansen & Winter 2010, pp. 58-59, no. 18
  • Publication record: Etruria I. Architectural terracottas and painted wall plaques, pinakes c. 625-200 BC.Catalogue, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
    Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
    The Caprifico roof in its wider context
  • Type of decoration: Female head
  • Current Collection: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek: HIN 902
  • Mouldmade: yes
  • Height: 10.3
  • Width: 9.8
  • MPD: 6.1
  • Clay: 2.5YR 5/6
  • Paint: Cream slip 10YR 8/3, black, red, gray
  • Condition: Fragment of center of face, broken on all sides, nose and chin missing
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