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1316, Rome, Forum Romanum -Temple of Castor & Pollux

  • Record number: 1316
  • Site: Rome
  • Building or zone: Forum Romanum -Temple of Castor & Pollux
  • Roof element: Revetment plaques, floral
  • Comparanda: Pyrgi, Temple A:2: Pyrgi 1970, p. 110, figs. 74-77; Veii Portonaccio: Stefani 1953, p. 63; Civita Castellana, Sassi Caduti: Andrén 1940, pp. 106, 114, Pl. 41:135; Rome Velia: di Mino 1982, pl. 16.3
  • Remarks: Fragment preserves part of plaque with relief volute & central eye (Diam 1.4), painted white on black ground
  • Bibliography: Grønne 1990, p. 108, No. 8, fig. 5 top right; Grønne 1992, p. 160, JJ-013 CV 87-47,2, Pl. I.2 top right
  • Publication record: Fragments of architectural terracottas from the first temple of Castor and Pollux on the Forum Romanum
    The architectural terracottas
  • Associated elements: Cat. nos. 1-7, 9-38
  • Type of decoration: Relief volute with central eye
  • Current Collection: Danish Academy: CO:V 87-47,2
  • Mouldmade: yes
  • Height: 6.6
  • Width: 4.6
  • MPD: 2.7
  • Paint: White, black
  • Condition: Broken on all edges
  • Decoration main field: Relief floral frieze
  • Thickness plaque: 2.4
  • Thickness including relief: 2.7
  • Mouldmade decoration: yes
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