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3869, Tarquinia

  • Record number: 3869
  • Site: TARQUINIA
  • Position: PEDIMENT SLOPES
  • Roof element: RAKING SIMAS
  • Comparanda: ORVIETO, CASTIGLION FIORENTINO, ETC.
  • Remarks: FLORAL RAKING SIMA WITH LILY CUPS AND ROSES GROWING OBLIQUELY AND IN ALTERNATING PAIRS FROM HORIZONTAL STALK IN MIDDLE. PLAQUE ENDS IMMEDIATELY ABOVE FLOWER PATTERN; IN UPPER EDGE, HOLES FOR MENISKOI WITH 1 IN SITU. ON SOFFIT PAINTED BORDER OF PALMETTES. H PLAQUE 21.8. H LILY 7.3
  • Bibliography: ANDRÉN 1940, PP. 70-71, II:6
  • Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940
  • Type of decoration: LILY CUPS & ROSES
  • Last Recorded Collection: Museo Archeologico Nazionale
  • Mouldmade: YES
  • Height: 21.8
  • Clay: 10YR 6/4
  • Paint: BLACK GROUND. RED ROSES AND THEIR STEMS, AND BAND ON SOFFIT FRONT 7.5R 4/6.
  • Thickness plaque: 2.8
  • Thickness including relief: 4.5
  • Mouldmade decoration: YES
  • Th. tile backer: 5
  • Soffit decoration type: PAINTED BORDER OF PALMETTES
  • Height floral element: 7.3
  • Thickness tile backer: 5
  • Soffit decoration type: PAINTED BORDER OF PALMETTES
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