Comparanda: 33, 576, 46; REPLICAS: SANTA MARIA A CAPUA VETERE, MUNICIPIO (2); ROME, MUSEO ARTISTICO INDUSTRIALE 13; FLORENCE 72998; BERLIN TC 7899; COPENHAGEN NCG H.94, 95 (I.675, 676); COPENHAGEN, NM, SCHRANK (CASE) 95, 32; CAIRO 26666; 46 MORE EXAMPLES OF THIS TYPE IN THE STOREROOMS OF MUSEO PROVINCIALE CAMPANO OF DIFFERENT SIZES: SIZE I: 10, SIZE II:3, SIZE III:15
Remarks: FEMALE HEAD ANTEFIXES OF TYPE LOTUS A II. ANTEFIX PLAQUE WITH FEMALE HEAD WEARING DIADEM, WITH 2 LONG BEADED STRANDS OF HAIR AT EITHER SIDE OF NECK & CHEST, FLANKED BY LOTUS LEAVES/FLAT FASCIA ENDING IN PENDENT LOTUS, BELOW UPPER FRAME OF 7 CONVEX STRIGILS. TALL RECESSED BASE. #8 IS SMALLEST TYPE = IV.
Bibliography: MINERVINI 1880, PL. XXIII; KOCH 1912, P. 56-57, NOS. P138-P166 , A. MIST GETRENNTEN KELCHBLÄTTERN TYPE II, PL. XXXIII.1 (P142); WINTER 1986, P. 180, TYPE G
Publication record: Dachterrakotten aus Campanien. Author: Koch, H.. Place of publication: Berlin. Publication Date: 1912 Etruscans at Capua: Reflections of history in artistic production. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: Italian Iron Age artefacts in the British Museum. Place of publication: London. Publication Date: 1986. Pages: 179-184 Terrecotte del Museo Campana, vol. 1. Author: Minervini, G.. Place of publication: Napoli. Publication Date: 1880
Type of decoration: FEMALE HEAD
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Provinciale Campano
