437, Caere?
- Record number: 437
- Site: Caere?
- Position: Eaves
- Roof element: Antefixes, heads
- Comparanda: Probably = HIN 901 of = fabric & scale. Similar to HIN 902 but mouth less wide (3.1 instead of 3.6)
- Remarks: Short, broad, prominent nose with deep nostrils, cavity below. Undercut below lips
- 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 900
- Mouldmade: yes
- Height: 7.2
- Width: 6.3
- MPD: 4.5
- Clay: 5YR 6/6
- Paint: White slip, black
- Condition: Fragment of nose, mouth, chin
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