274, Sarteano

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Record number: 274
Site: SARTEANO
Position: EAVES
Roof element: ANTEFIXES, HEADS
Comparanda: PROVIDENCE RISD 39.124.4, 5, 6 FROM TARQUINIA. CF. CATALDI 1993, P. 218 NO. 44, FIG. 41, FROM TARQUINIA
Remarks: FEMALE HEAD IN STRIGIL SHELL FRAME. SHORT ROUNDED STRUT ATTACHED TO BACK FROM SHELL ABOVE HEAD TO COVER TILE. SLIGHTLY HOLLOWED BEHIND HEAD. NO BASE
Bibliography: RIIS 1941A, P. 64, A2; POULSEN 1955, P. 32, ANDRÉN 1940, PP. 254-255, PL. 86:302; WINTER 1978, P. 42, PL. 19:4; CHRISTIANSEN & WINTER 2010, PP. 80-81, NO. 36
Publication record: Archaic architectural terracottas decorated with human heads. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: RM 85. Publication Date: 1978. Pages: 27-58
Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940
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
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
Tyrrhenika. Author: Riis, P.J.. Place of publication: Copenhagen. Publication Date: 1941
Type of decoration: FEMALE HEAD IN STRIGIL SHELL FRAME
Last Recorded Collection: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Mouldmade: YES
Height: 20.5
Width: 23.7
Clay: 5YR 5/6
Paint: CREAM SLIP, BLACK, RED, PURPLE
Condition: HEAD AND PART OF SHELL ON RIGHT
Height face: 10.1
Distance outer eyes: 6.6
Type shell: STRIGIL
Outer H cover tile: 9.2
Outer W cover tile: 15.4

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