606, Caere, Vigna Parrocchiale

Record number: 606
Site: Caere
Building or zone: Vigna Parrocchiale
Roof element: Revetmentplaques, painted
Remarks: Left corner of probable revetment plaque similar to Ch. Wikander Type II B, with raised side edge & recessed flange to left (MPW 5.8. Th 1.5). Plaque (Th 2.5) has wedge-shaped raised side edge (W 2.3, Th 3.8), painted with 4 vertical white stripes on red ground in white-on-red style, continuing along top edge of plaque. Plaque face red, flange unpainted. Back has horizontal striations, unfinished. Th horizontal part at top 2.3, thinning behind flange to 1.7
Bibliography: Cristofani 1992a, p. 30, B 2, figs. 37 bottom, 39 (identified as "cassettone"); Cristofani 1993b, p. 221, figs. 3-4; Winter 2009a, p. 93, 2.D.1.b
Publication record: Caere 3.1. Lo scarico arcaico della Vigna Parrocchiale
Su alcuni rivestimenti fittili alto-arcaici da Cerveteri
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
Type of decoration: White-on-red stripes
Current Collection: C.N.R. storerooms at Banditaccia necropolis: 85.184
Height: 12.8
Width: 5
Thickness plaque: 2.5
Painted decoration only: yes
Th. tile backer: 2.3-1.7
Thickness tile backer: 2.3-1.7

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