Building or zone: Temple of Mater Matuta I - Campanian roof
Position: Eaves
Roof element: Tiles, geison
Remarks: Fragment preserves flat tile with part of pendent taenia painted with narrow row of wide bands alternately red/white/black/white/red above guilloche with cream outer bands and red central band. On soffit, painted tongue pattern enclosed between 2 black bands, outer adorned with white wheels, inner with white "triglyphs".
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, pp. 466-467, No. II:25b, Pl. F:2; Kästner 1982b, p. 76, Type H5; Knoop 1987, p. 235, no. 163, pls. 68-69 (inv.no. given as 10158); Rescigno 1998a, p. 352, no. 220, pl. XXXIII.2
Publication record: Antefixa Satricana. Sixth-century architectural terracottas from the sanctuary of Mater Matuta at Satricum. Author: Knoop, R.R.. Place of publication: Assen. Publication Date: 1987 Archaische Baukeramik der Westgriechen. Author: Kästner, V.. Journal and volume number: Dissertation Humboldt Univ.. Place of publication: Berlin. Publication Date: 1982 Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940 Tetti Campani. Età arcaica. Cuma, Pitecusa e gli altri contesti. Author: Rescigno, C.. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1998
Associated elements: 10155/3, 10155/8
Type of decoration: Painted bands/painted guilloche/painted tongue pattern between black bands with white wheels, white triglyphs
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Height: 3.8
Width: 29.5
MPD: 23.2
Clay: Sandpapery
Paint: Cream 2.5Y 7/4, red, black
Condition: Front left corner
D soffit decoration: 17.8
Soffit decoration type: Painted tongue pattern between 2 bl bands, outer with white wheels, inner with white triglyphs
Depth soffit decoration: 17.8
Soffit decoration type: Painted tongue pattern between 2 bl bands, outer with white wheels, inner with white triglyphs
