232, Caere
- Record number: 232
- Site: Caere
- Position: Eaves
- Roof element: Antefixes, heads
- Comparanda: Berlin TC 6681.3 (3); Kiev 85 SK; London GR 1893.6-28.4; Munich 5170; Rome MNR 380168; Vatican 13883
- Remarks: Female head with tall finger-wave locks over high forehead, below diadem with painted upright lotus & palmette. H diadem 4.5
- Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 32, No. II:11a; Riis 1941a, p. 10, A7, Pl. 1.3; Pennock 1954, p. 14, no. 1; Winter 2009a, pp. 437-438, 6.C.4.b; Christiansen & Winter 2010, pp. 65-66, no. 24
- Publication record: An Etruscan antefix in the Fogg Museum of Art
Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Etruria I. Architectural terracottas and painted wall plaques, pinakes c. 625-200 BC.Catalogue, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
The Caprifico roof in its wider context
Tyrrhenika - Type of decoration: Female head wearing tall diadem & disk earrings
- Current Collection: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek: HIN 48 (H.182)
- Mouldmade: yes
- Height: 26.3
- Width: 17.3
- Clay: 2.5YR 5/6
- Paint: White slip on face 10YR 8/1, red 10R 4/3, black hair with white wavy lines, brown-red lips 2.5YR 4/6
- Condition: Missing lower left locks of hair
- Height face: 16.2
- Distance outer eyes: 9.6
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