1888, Caere, Vigna Marini Vitalini

Record number: 1888
Site: Caere
Building or zone: Vigna Marini Vitalini
Roof element: Revetment plaques,figural
Remarks: Fragment of upper left corner of revetment plaque with cavetto profile, with curved back, and part of 3 concave tongues on front, alternately white/black/white on brown ground, with raised edges painted black; in interstices between tongue tops, inverted V painted black with white above and brown below. Non-penetrating nail holes at break. Probably top of figural revetment plaques. Second long piece with 2 joining fragments MPH 8.6, MPW 31, & finished right edge
Bibliography: Die Welt der Etrusker 1988, p. 156, B 6.1.3; Winter 2009a, p. 291, 4.D.8.g
Publication record: Die Welt der Etrusker: archäologische Denkmäler aus Museen der sozialistischen Länder
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
Type of decoration: Concave tongues
Current Collection: Antikensammlung: TC 6681.6 (6)
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 9.4
Width: 11.4
MPD: 5.4
Clay: 5YR 6/6
Paint: White 10YR 8/3, red 2.5YR 4/4, brown 5YR 5/4, black
Condition: Fragment of cavetto; finished left edge
Height strigil: 7.5+
Width strigil: 4
Concave strigil: yes
Thickness plaque: 2.1
Height strigil: 7.5+
Width strigil: 4
Concave: yes

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