Remarks: UNKNOWN ROOF ELEMENT REPRESENTING A SIREN. FINISHED FRONT AND BACK WITH 2 HOLES FOR SUSPENSION(?). MISSING TAIL. SMALL. HOLLOW, HANDMADE. CONTEMPORARY WITH LARGE ACROTERIA. UPPER LIP WIDER. H WING 5, TH 1.3. DIAM HOLES 1.
Bibliography: VAGNETTI 1971, PP. 26-27, NO. 1, PL. 1; PALLOTTINO, SAGGI DI ANTICHITÀ, VOL. 3, PL. XXXVI.3; OPGENHAFFEN 2011, FIG. 10:A
Publication record: Il deposito votivo di Campetti a Veio (Materiale degli scavi 1937-1938). Author: Vagnetti, L.. Place of publication: Firenze. Publication Date: 1971 Sirens on the roof: Identification of terracotta bird-women in Central Italy. Author: Opgenhaffen, L.. Journal and volume number: Deliciae Fictiles IV. Place of publication: Oxford. Publication Date: 2011. Pages: 50-61
Type of decoration: SIREN
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Mouldmade: NO
Height: 22.7
Width: 16.4
MPD: 6
Clay: 7.5YR 6/4(?)
Paint: RED-PURPLE FRONT OF DRESS AND LEGS 10R 3/2. BROWN BACK 5YR 4/3. SKIN AND TAIL GROUND 7.5YR 5/4 (DIRTY). ON BACK, BLACK HAIR WITH CREAM HEADBAND INDICATED IN PAINT ONLY, BELOW RED-BROWN. ON FRONT BELOW DRAPERY, TAIL PAINT WITH PATTERN OF LOZENGES ALTERNATING RED AND BLACK.
