990, Rome, S. Omobono 1st phase temple

Record number: 990
Site: Rome
Building or zone: S. Omobono 1st phase temple
Position: Ridge
Roof element: Acroteria, animal statues
Remarks: Upper part of left bovine leg, roughly triangular in section, tapering towards bottom to more oval contour. Inner, faceted front side painted red-brown; inner, faceted back side gold-brown. Outer surface striated vertically with brown wash on reddish front, becoming browner in center, with back third painted dark brown. At inner top of fragment, rounded scar from genitalsor dewlap.
Bibliography: Winter 2011, p. 62, fig. 2
Publication record: The evolution of bases for acroteria in Etruria and Latium (640/630-510 B.C.)
Associated elements: Horn without inventory number (or inv. 16076a?)
Type of decoration: Bull statue
Current Collection: Antiquarium Comunale: 16076
Mouldmade: no
Height: 11.6
Width: 7.8
MPD: 5.4
Clay: 10YR 7/4
Paint: Red-brown 2.5YR 4/4, gold-brown 7.5YR 5/4, dark brown 5YR 3/2

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