890, Rome, S. Omobono 1st phase temple
- Record number: 890
- Site: Rome
- Building or zone: S. Omobono 1st phase temple
- Position: Pediment right slope corner
- Roof element: Revetment plaques,figural
- Remarks: Hollow torus with 7 rows of incised & painted scale pattern/black roll/cavetto with short painted tongues/roll/relief frieze with feline head in profile, facing left, with lotus petal to left. Scale pattern: oblique rows from lower right to upper left of gold with white outline/white with gold outline/brown with gold outline. Brown ground on cavetto, brown-red on feline forehead & cheeks. 2 nail holes in cavetto top. Obtuse angle at finished right edge indicates placement at lower corner of right slope. Back imbedded with black mica inclusions
- Bibliography: Sommella Mura 1977a, p. 68, figs. 3, & 5 upper right; La grande Roma 1990, p. 128 5.1.35; Mura Sommella 2000, pp, 19-20, figs. 13-14; Winter 2009a, p. 190, 3.D.6.b, fig. 3.21
- Publication record: "La grande Roma dei Tarquini". Alterne vicende di una felice intuizione
L'area sacra di S. Omobono: la decorazione architettonica del tempio arcaico
La grande Roma dei Tarquini
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C. - Type of decoration: Painted scale pattern/cavetto/relief lotus & feline facing left
- Current Collection: Antiquarium Comunale: 15816
- Mouldmade: yes
- Height: 27.3
- Width: 50
- MPD: 7.5
- Clay: 10YR 6/4
- Paint: Brown-red 5YR 4/4
- Height top fascia: 11 torus
- Depth top fascia: 7.5
- Height strigil: 5.2
- Height main field: 11.5+
- Decoration main field: Relief figured frieze
- Thickness plaque: 1
- Thickness including relief: 2.7
- Mouldmade decoration: yes
- Height strigil: 5.2
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