3087, Minturnae, Temple of Dea Marica

Record number: 3087
Site: Minturnae
Building or zone: Temple of Dea Marica
Roof element: Columen/mutulus plaque
Remarks: Right mutulus plaque of running Gorgon. Upper left corner of flat, painted plaque. Slope of 13 degrees. Raised right hand, palm open and turned towards spectator, point of recurved wing, snake. Meander border incised and painted white and purple. Vertical side edge decorated with squares of black, white, purple. MPH right edge 16. Th 2. W painted border 3.7. Meander edge W 3.7. White hand and wing of running Gorgon. Acute angle indicates from right mutulus. L hand 5.5. W painted rectangles 3.
Bibliography: Mingazzini 1938, cols. 751-754, pl. IV.2, 8; Andrén 1940, p. 490, no. I:17; Rescigno 1998a, p. 344, Antepagmenta
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Il santuario della dea Marica alle foci del Garigliano
Tetti Campani. Età arcaica. Cuma, Pitecusa e gli altri contesti
Type of decoration: Painted hand and wing of running Gorgon
Current Collection: Museo Nazionale: 177981
Mouldmade: no
Height: 15.5
Width: 11.5
Paint: Red 10R 4/3. White ca. 10YR 7/3. Painted rectangles on side edge but not on top red/white/red/white/black.
Thickness plaque: 1.8

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