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1549, Falerii Veteres/Civita Castellana, Vignale, larger temple

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  • Record number: 1549
  • Site: Falerii Veteres/Civita Castellana
  • Building or zone: Vignale, larger temple
  • Position: Eaves
  • Roof element: Antefixes, heads
  • Remarks: Antefix with Silen head surrounded by shell frame. Colors well-preserved. On back, plaque hollowed behind head, strut from top of cover tile to shell back & 2 oblique ridges of clay to either side, to strengthen connection between plaque & cover tile. Tile squared at top just behind plaque
  • Bibliography: AndrĂ©n 1940, pp. 97-98, No. II:5
  • Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
  • Associated elements: 7285, 7282; female head antefixes 7277, 7287
  • Type of decoration: Silen head in strigil shell frame
  • Current Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia: 7286
  • Mouldmade: yes
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