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109, Caere

  • Record number: 109
  • Site: Caere
  • Position: Eaves
  • Roof element: Antefixes, heads
  • Comparanda: MS 1809; New York Metropolitan Museum 96.18.157 (GR 1035); Berlin Antikensammlung TC 6681.4 (10); Rome MNR 38165, 380167 + 27745
  • Remarks: Antefix plaque with female head in relief. H ear 4.7. Cover tile top painted with black/white/black stripes D 1.2 each, then cream behind
  • Bibliography: Luce 1920a, p. 30, fig. 3; AndrĂ©n 1940, pp. 20-21, No. I:4c; Winter 2009a, p. 430, 6.C.2.d
  • Publication record: Archaic antefixes from Cerveteri in the University Museum, Philadelphia
    Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
    Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
  • Type of decoration: Female head
  • Current Collection: University Museum: MS 1812
  • Mouldmade: yes
  • Height: 18.5
  • Width: 15.7
  • MPD: 10.5
  • Clay: Br
  • Paint: Black hair, eyelids. Red lips
  • Condition: Restored right hair & ear, entire tile
  • Height head: 15.6
  • Height face: 12.6
  • Distance outer eyes: 9.4
  • Width mouth: 3.5
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