Building or zone: Forum Romanum -Temple of Castor & Pollux
Position: Pediment slopes
Roof element: Openwork cresting
Comparanda: Veii, Portonaccio: Stefani 1953, p. 58, fig. 33b
Remarks: Fragment of palmette in low relief, petals painted with cream edges & alternating red & black centers. Upper edge black, back smooth with light slip.
Bibliography: Grønne 1990, p. 112, no. 29; Grønne 1992, pp. 164-165, JJ-037 Cen 84-121, pl. 40.1 bottom left
Publication record: Fragments of architectural terracottas from the first temple of Castor and Pollux on the Forum Romanum. Author: Grønne, C.. Journal and volume number: AnalRom 19. Publication Date: 1990. Pages: 105-117 The architectural terracottas. Author: Grønne, C.. Journal and volume number: The Temple of Castor and Pollux I. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1992. Pages: 157-175
Associated elements: Cat. nos. 1-28, 30-38
Type of decoration: Palmette
Last Recorded Collection: Danish Academy
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 6.4
Width: 5
MPD: 2.7
Paint: White, red, black
Condition: Part of top edge preserved; broken on other edges
