3875, Tarquinia, Ara della Regina

Record number: 3875
Site: Tarquinia
Building or zone: Ara della Regina
Roof element: Raking simas
Comparanda: 4680, 4630
Remarks: Raking sima with floral decoration of lotuses & palmettes in relief, above large torus. Th tile backer scar 5.
Bibliography: Santuari d'Etruria 1985, p. 75, 4.4.A.10; Ö. Wikander 1994, p. 57, no. 46
Publication record: Santuari d'Etruria. Author: Colonna, G. (ed.). Place of publication: Milano. Publication Date: 1985
The Archaic Etruscan sima. Author: Wikander, Ö.. Journal and volume number: Murlo and the Etruscans, ed. R. De Puma & J. Small. Place of publication: Madison, WI. Publication Date: 1994. Pages: 47-63
Type of decoration: Floral
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Archeologico Nazionale
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 18.4
Width: 30.5
MPD: 7.3
Clay: 10YR 7/3
Paint: Red-orange horizontal stripe(s) on large torus, 7.5R 4/8. Thick white paint 10YR 8/2.
Condition: Missing crowning mouldings
Height lower roll: 1.8
Decoration lower roll: 5
Height main field: 10
Thickness plaque: 4.1
Thickness including relief: 4.8
Mouldmade decoration: yes

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