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125, Tarquinia

  • Record number: 125
  • Site: Tarquinia
  • Position: Eaves
  • Roof element: Antefixes, heads
  • Comparanda: MS 1821, 1822; Tarquinia 1476, 1475; Florence 81790; Sarasota, FL Ringling Museum 28.2112
  • Remarks: Crisper impression than MS 1821 & 1822.
  • Bibliography: Luce 1921a, p. 275, No. 3; AndrĂ©n 1940, p. 69, No. II:4; ; E. de Grummond 2000-2001, fig. 16
  • Publication record: A group of architectural terra-cottas from Corneto
    Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
    Maenads and meaning: antefixes from Tarquinia in American collections
  • Associated elements: Female head antefixes with shell MS 1819?
  • Type of decoration: Silen head in floral shell frame
  • Current Collection: University Museum: MS 1823
  • Mouldmade: yes
  • Height: 23
  • Width: 16.3
  • MPD: 13.2
  • Clay: 7.5 YR 6/4
  • Paint: Red skin 10R 4/6. blue ground 5BF 5/1 behind hair strands at right side of face
  • Height antefix base: 3
  • Inner H cover tile: 9.9
  • Outer H cover tile: 12.1
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