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- Record number: 442
- Position: Eaves
- Roof element: Antefixes, heads
- Remarks: Convex tongue shell/torus (W 1.2)/flat encircling band (W 1.1) ending in volute with large rounded eye/2 strands of beaded hair ending in fringe & edges of flame-like beard. Campanian type probably of Campanian clay. Crisp mould. Small. Plaque flat & smooth (Th 3). Cover tile painted light brown
- Bibliography: Christiansen & Winter 2010, p. 72, no. 28
- Publication record: Etruria I. Architectural terracottas and painted wall plaques, pinakes c. 625-200 BC.Catalogue, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
The Caprifico roof in its wider context - Type of decoration: Gorgeonion in strigil shell frame
- Current Collection: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek: HIN 903
- Mouldmade: yes
- Height: 21.3
- Width: 13.2
- MPD: 7.2
- Clay: 5YR 5/4 sandpapery
- Paint: Cream slip 10YR 7/3, red-brown, black, light brown
- Condition: Preserves left side of shell & bottom border
- Height strigil: 6.2
- Width strigil: 2.9-3.4
- Convex strigil: yes
- Type shell: Strigil
- Height strigil: 6.2
- Width strigil: 2.9-3.4
- Convex: yes
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