1467, Falerii Veteres/Civita Castellana, Sassi Caduti

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Record number: 1467
Site: Falerii Veteres/Civita Castellana
Building or zone: Sassi Caduti
Roof element: Revetment plaques, floral
Remarks: Relief revetment plaque with top fascia/concave tongues/roll/flat fascia with painted hook meander/roll/relief floral frieze with upper register of palmettes with flame-shaped petal alternating with double volutes above pendent lotuses and 9-petal palmettes. Placement numbers painted on top.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, pp. 115-116, No. I:19, Pl. 43:141; Helbig4 III, pp. 710-711, No. 2801
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Führer durch die öffentlichen Sammlungen klassischer Altertümer in Rome, Bd. 1-4. 4., völlig neu bearb. Aufl. Hrsg. Von H. Speier
Associated elements: 12421
Type of decoration: Fascia/concave tongues/painted diagonal bands/painted hook meander/painted diagonal bands/relief floral frieze
Current Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia: 12422
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 42.5
Width: 42.8
Clay: 5Y 8/3
Paint: Red 7.5R 4/4-4/6 on alternate strigil tops & central vertical bands, diagonal bands on rolls, upright hooks on meander, ground inside double volutes, palmette hearts, ground between lotus petals; black alternate strigil tops & central vertical bands, diagonal bands on rolls, pendent hooks on meander, ground behind floral relief, white
Height top fascia: 3
Depth top fascia: 7
Height strigil: 7.5
Width strigil: 4.5
Concave strigil: yes
Height central fascia: 7.7
Decoration central fascia: Painted hook meander
Height lower roll: 2
Decoration lower roll: Painted diagonal bands
Height main field: 21.5
Decoration main field: Relief floral frieze
Thickness plaque: 2
Thickness including relief: 2.3
Mouldmade decoration: yes
Painted decoration only: yes
Height strigil: 7.5
Width strigil: 4.5
Concave: yes

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