980, Rome, S. Omobono 1st phase temple
- Record number: 980
- Site: Rome
- Building or zone: S. Omobono 1st phase temple
- Position: Pediment apex
- Roof element: Acroterion base
- Remarks: Fragment of acroterion base top surface (Th tile 2.1) and side wall, with 1 finished end. Triangular projection (W 5.2, H 4) with scar from missing rounded element (hoof? W 7.6, D 9) on top surface, probably indicating that this was base for an acroterion. On side wall, with more concave surface, wide painted red band (W 5). Black sand imbedded in underside.
- Bibliography: Winter 2009a, p. 208, 3.E.4.e, fig. 3.41; Winter 2011, p. 62, fig. 2
- Publication record: Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
The evolution of bases for acroteria in Etruria and Latium (640/630-510 B.C.) - Associated elements: 15957
- Type of decoration: Bull hoof?/painted red band
- Current Collection: Antiquarium Comunale: 15991
- Mouldmade: no
- Height: 8
- Width: 15.5
- MPD: 32
- Condition: 4 joining fragments
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