6460, Segni, Temple of Juno Moneta

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Record number: 6460
Site: Segni
Building or zone: Temple of Juno Moneta
Roof element: Raking simas
Remarks: Large cornice decorated in high relief with large S-spirals set obliquely. Above are Gorgoneions of "beautiful" type with wings and knotted snakes. In lower spaces, paterae. H flat fascia 4.3-4.4, D 4. H figural frieze 18.2, D top 11.3, bottom 3.2. H projecting border 2.1, D 0.6 from frieze, from back of plaque 3.8. H recessed border 3.6, D 2.3. W S-spiral bands (concave with raised edges) 1.9.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 405, no. III:2, Pl. 124:438; Helbig4 III, p. 745, no. 2847; Cifarelli 2003, pp. 166-167, no. IV.3, figs.193-194; Cifarelli 2006, p. 226, fig. 21.7
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Führer durch die öffentlichen Sammlungen klassischer Altertümer in Rome, Bd. 1-4. 4., völlig neu bearb. Aufl. Hrsg. Von H. Speier
Il tempio di Giunone Moneta sull'acropoli di Segni
Le terrecotte architettoniche del tempio di Giunone Moneta a Segni: la fase tardo-repubblicana
Type of decoration: S-spirals/"beautiful" Gorgoneion/paterae
Current Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia: 19391
Mouldmade: yes
Clay: Orangish
Paint: White slip over which paint applied. Gold on paterae with brown-red indented star pattern, red outline on plaque.
Height top fascia: 4.3-4.4
Depth top fascia: 4
Height face: 8.3
Distance outer eyes: 4.4
Width nose bottom: 2.3
Width mouth: 2.2

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