Remarks: Gorgon head antefix. W tongue 4.1. H tongue 3.2. H left ear 4.5, right ear 4.5. Th plaque 1.5. H overhang 4.8. Cover tile smaller than plaque with finger-smoothed clay bonding on underside.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, pp. 150-151, no. 2, Pl. 57:186; Gli Etruschi. Nuove ricerche e scoperte 1972, p. 93, no. 186, Pl. XXXI.a; Andrén 1974, p. 8, Pl. 38:63; De Lucia Brolli 1991b, p. 92, fig. 59 and cover; Winter 2009a, pp. 171-172, 3.C.1.a, Ill. 3.3.2
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940 Civita Castellana. Il Museo Archeologico dell'Agro Falisco. Author: De Lucia Brolli, M.A.. Journal and volume number: Guide territoriali dell'Etruria meridionale. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1991 Gli Etruschi. Nuove ricerche e scoperte. Author: Colonna, G. & C.E. Östenberg. Place of publication: Viterbo. Publication Date: 1972 Osservazioni sulle terrecotte architettoniche etrusco-italiche. Author: Andrén, A.. Journal and volume number: OpRom 8. Publication Date: 1974. Pages: 1-16 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
Type of decoration: Gorgoneion
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Archeologico di Agro Falisco
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 13.4
Width: 14.1
MPD: 6.1
Clay: 5YR 5/6
Paint: Reddish-brown surface of face and tile 2.5YR 5/6. Dark brown eyebrows, pupils, eye outlines, nose segment outline and bottom segment, mouth outline, teeth divisions.
Height face: 12.1
Distance outer eyes: 8.7
Width nose bottom: 4.1
Width mouth: 10.2
Inner H cover tile: 5.3
Outer H cover tile: 6.9
Inner W cover tile: 10
Outer W cover tile: 13.2
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