1808
- Record number: 1808
- Roof element: Antefixes, heads
- Comparanda: Caere: Andrén 1940, p. No. III:13, Pl. 15:59 & Narce, No. I, Pl. 57:189
- Remarks: Fragment of antefix plaque decorated with Silen head in relief, wearing possible diadem above hair in possible spiral locks. Moustache & beard. Torus surrounding head, painted with diagonal bands in red/white/black, tapers in width towards bottom. Base recessed. Oval strut on back connecting plaque to cover tile top.
- Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 498, No. I:6; Die Welt der Etrusker 1988, p. 180, B 6.9
- Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Die Welt der Etrusker: archäologische Denkmäler aus Museen der sozialistischen Länder - Type of decoration: Silen head
- Current Collection: Antikensammlung: TC 543
- Mouldmade: yes
- Height: 25.7
- Width: 17.6
- MPD: 13
- Clay: 7.5YR 7/4
- Paint: Cream-brown slip 10YR 7/3. Red 7.5R 3/4 on alternate inner bands on strigils, alternate diagonal bands on torus & on rounded diadem?, hair, ear outline, moustache, square on beard top center, top band & squares on base meander. Black strigil outlines & alternate central bands, outlines of torus and alternate bands, outline of diadem and alternate bands, eyes & brows, beard, bottom squares on base meander. Pink lips 7.5R 6/4
- Condition: Broken around outer edges; missing most of shell
- Width strigil: 2.5 bottom
- Concave strigil: yes
- Height head: 12.4
- Height face: 10
- Distance outer eyes: 6.1
- Width nose bottom: 2.5
- Width mouth: 3.1
- Type shell: Strigil
- Width strigil: 2.5 bottom
- Concave: yes
- Width fascia: 2.7
- Torus or flat: torus
- Height antefix base: 2.3
- Width antefix base: 15
- Depth antefix base: 2.2
- Height strut: 15
- Width strut: 3
- Depth strut: 3.6-4.9
- Inner H cover tile: 6.4
- Outer H cover tile: 8
- Inner W cover tile: 10.3
- Outer W cover tile: 14.9
- Thickness tile: 1.3
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