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3457, Poggio Civitate, T-26/OC2/Workshop

  • Record number: 3457
  • Site: Poggio Civitate
  • Building or zone: T-26/OC2/Workshop
  • Position: Eaves
  • Roof element: Antefixes, heads
  • Remarks: Human head antefix. Eyes have moulded lids. No ears, no neck, triangular pointed nose. Finished chin edge. Single hair strand at sides of face. Hair rendered in well-preserved fine herringbone tresses at sides and probably also top of forehead. H left overhang 3.7.
  • Bibliography: E. Nielsen 1987 p. 94, fig. 14, p. 99 (mould Type Iia); Winter 2009a, p. 80, 2.B.1.a
  • Publication record: Some preliminary thoughts on old and new terracottas
    Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
  • Type of decoration: Human head
  • Current Collection: Excavation Storerooms: 78-97
  • Mouldmade: yes
  • Height: 9.3
  • Width: 4.3
  • MPD: 5.1
  • Width nose bottom: 2.1
  • Width mouth: 3.5
  • Thickness tile: 1.4
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