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4221, Orvieto

  • Record number: 4221
  • Site: Orvieto
  • Roof element: Antefixes, heads
  • Comparanda: TC 7541a (Andrén 1940, no. II:1)
  • Remarks: Female head antefix. Deeply curved floral shell.
  • Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 193, no. II:2, Pl. 72:244
  • Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940
  • Type of decoration: Female head
  • Last Recorded Collection: Antikensammlung
  • Mouldmade: yes
  • Height: 28.5
  • Width: 29
  • MPD: 12.3
  • Clay: 7.5YR 7/4
  • Paint: White skin and palmette leaves 10YR 8/3. Purple necklace 5R 4/2. Black hair and irises. Red lips and ground inside of half of shell and lotus calyx and chiton 5R 4/6.
  • Condition: 4 fragments
  • Height head: 13.3/ 11.6
  • Height face: 10.8
  • Distance outer eyes: 5.8
  • Width mouth: 2.7
  • Width palmette: 8.7
  • Type shell: Floral
  • Width shell: 12
  • Width fascia: .9
  • Torus or flat: torus
  • Height antefix base: 3.5
  • Width antefix base: est. 15.5
  • Depth antefix base: 3
  • Inner H cover tile: 9.1
  • Outer H cover tile: 11.2
  • Inner W cover tile: 11.4
  • Outer W cover tile: 16.1
  • Thickness tile: 2.1
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