Remarks: Head of warrior in Chalcidian helmet. 12 large square holes in top and scar of crest. Head was in round, less finished on right side. H helmet 7.1, W 5.9. Square holes D 1.7, W 1.4, H .9. W crest 1.7. Formerly thought to come from Albano, Monte Savello (see Cifarelli 2012)
Bibliography: Colonna 1982; Chiarucci 1988, pp. 17-19; Italia 1990, fig. 478, ca. 490 B.C.; Chiarucci & Gizzi 1996, pp. 74-75; Chiarucci 1970, p. 147, fig. 175; Cifarelli 2012
Publication record: Guida al Museo Civico Albano. Author: Chiarucci, P. & T. Gizzi. Place of publication: Albano. Publication Date: 1996 Le città latine dei Colli Albanesi. Author: Chiarucci, P.. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1988 Sulla provenienza della testina fittile tardo arcaica c.d. dal Lucus Ferentinae. Author: Cifarelli, F.. Journal and volume number: Lazio e Sabina 8. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 2012. Pages: 265-267 s.v. Albano. Author: Chiarucci, P.. Journal and volume number: EAA 1° suppl.. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1970
Type of decoration: Head of warrior in Chalcidian helmet
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Civico
Mouldmade: no
Height: 8.9
Width: 5.9
MPD: 7.9
Clay: 5YR 6/6
Paint: Helmet painted brown on top, red-brown cheek pieces, neck and forehead guard edged in dark brown-black. Skin white (Amazon?). Red-brown 2.5YR 4/6. Cream skin 7.5YR 7/4. Brown helmet top 5YR 5/2. Red on lips and pupil. Black on pupil also.
