Remarks: Fragment of hollow head with short pointed conical horn. Scar to left from missing ear(?). L horn 10.5. Lumpy inside with many finger-tip impressions. Possible modeling of forehead.
Bibliography: Case e palazzi d'Etruria 1985, p. 113, 3.318; Edlund-Berry 1992, p. 224, no. E.1; Newland 1994, p. 38, no. 17; Winter 2009a, p. 208, 3.E.4.e
Publication record: Case e palazzi d'Etruria. Author: Stopponi, S. (ed.). Place of publication: Milano. Publication Date: 1985 Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: MAAR Suppl. 9. Place of publication: Ann Arbor. Publication Date: 2009 The akroterial sculpture and architectural terracottas from the Upper Building at Murlo. Author: Newland, D.M.. Journal and volume number: Diss. Bryn Mawr College. Publication Date: 1994 The seated and standing statue akroteria from Poggio Civitate (Murlo). Author: Edlund-Berry, I.. Journal and volume number: Archaeologica 96. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1992
Associated elements: Other fragments of bull acroterion: 68-423 (horn), 68-508 (hoof), 69-49 (hoof),
Type of decoration: Bull horn
Last Recorded Collection: Antiquarium di Poggio Civitate
Mouldmade: no
Height: 11.5
Width: 17
MPD: 8
Clay: 2.5YR 5/8
Paint: Red paint on surface 10R 4/8.
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