Remarks: "Alexander the Great" locks on forehead, large cauliflower ears, very thick Scopaic eyebrows above round eyes with relief lids. Finished edge below muzzle. Plaque outline = design, projects above cover tile
Bibliography: Poulsen 1966, p. 47; Christiansen & Winter 2010, p. 113, no. 52
Publication record: Etruria I. Architectural terracottas and painted wall plaques, pinakes c. 625-200 BC.Catalogue, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Author: Christiansen, J. & N.A. Winter. Place of publication: Copenhagen. Publication Date: 2010 Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Den Etruskiske Samling. Author: Poulsen, V.. Place of publication: Copenhagen. Publication Date: 1966 The Caprifico roof in its wider context. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: Il tempio arcaico di Caprifico di Torrecchia. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 2010. Pages: 113-122
Type of decoration: Lion head
Last Recorded Collection: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 15
Width: 20
Clay: Gold-brown 7.5YR 7/6
Paint: White slip
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