1814, Capua, Le Curti

Record number: 1814
Site: Capua
Building or zone: Le Curti
Position: Eaves
Roof element: Antefixes, full figure
Comparanda: TC 7288; London BM B599
Remarks: Antefix plaque moulded in relief with running, winged figure with frontal head & upper torso, legs in profile to left, wearing winged boots & short tunic, surrounded by strigil frame overlapped by head. Hair falls in 3 long strands over front of chest. Raised right arm, lowered left arm. Raised bottom border. Cover tile attached to bottom of flat plaque on back.
Bibliography: Koch 1912, pp. 49-50, Type B.II, P.297
Publication record: Dachterrakotten aus Campanien. Author: Koch, H.. Place of publication: Berlin. Publication Date: 1912
Type of decoration: Running winged figure (Gorgon/Harpy)
Last Recorded Collection: Antikensammlung
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 20.7
Width: 20
MPD: 8.4
Condition: Missing right side & bottom right half
Height strigil: 1.7
Width strigil: 1.3
Convex strigil: yes
Height head: 4.6
Width nose bottom: .9
H shoulder-waist: 4
Type shell: Strigils
Width shell: 3
Height strigil: 1.7
Width strigil: 1.3
Convex: yes
Width fascia: .9
Torus or flat: 2 fillets
Height antefix base: 1.3
Depth antefix base: 3-3.5
Inner H cover tile: 10.9
Outer H cover tile: 12.3
Thickness tile: 1.5-2.0

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