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7238, Acquarossa, Zone F, Roof F:11

  • Record number: 7238
  • Site: ACQUAROSSA
  • Building or zone: ZONE F, ROOF F:11
  • Roof element: LATERAL SIMAS
  • Remarks: LATERAL SIMA TYPE I WITH RAM'S HEAD ABOVE WATERSPOUT. CROSS-WALL, H 5.5, D 2.5, DIST FROM FRONT EDGE 4.5-5; CORDON ACROSS TOP. RAM'S HEAD H 5.5, W 7.3, D 7.2. OPENING H 3.5, W 3.7. EYES PIERCED. HANDMADE.
  • Bibliography: GLI ETRUSCHI. NUOVE RICERCHE E SCOPERTE 1972, P. 43, NO. 87, PL. IX.C; C. WIKANDER 1981, P. 84, SIMA F59, FIG. 47; CASE E PALAZZI D'ETRURIA 1985, P. 48, NO. I:25; Ö. WIKANDER 1986, P. 146, SIMA F59, FIGS. 75, 78; Ö. WIKANDER 1994, P. 51, NO. 5; WINTER 2009A, PP. 80-81, 2.B.1.B, ILL. 2.3
  • Publication record: Acquarossa I.1: The painted architectural terracottas. Catalogue and architectural context. Author: Wikander, C.. Place of publication: Stockholm. Publication Date: 1981
    Acquarossa VI.1: The roof-tiles. Catalogue and architectural context. Author: Wikander, Ö.. Place of publication: Stockholm. Publication Date: 1986
    Case e palazzi d'Etruria. Author: Stopponi, S. (ed.). Place of publication: Milano. Publication Date: 1985
    Gli Etruschi. Nuove ricerche e scoperte. Author: Colonna, G. & C.E. Östenberg. Place of publication: Viterbo. Publication Date: 1972
    Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: MAAR Suppl. 9. Place of publication: Ann Arbor. Publication Date: 2009
    The Archaic Etruscan sima. Author: Wikander, Ö.. Journal and volume number: Murlo and the Etruscans, ed. R. De Puma & J. Small. Place of publication: Madison, WI. Publication Date: 1994. Pages: 47-63
  • Type of decoration: RAM'S HEAD, CORDON, PAINTED GUILLOCHE(?)
  • Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Archeologico
  • Mouldmade: NO
  • Height: 14.3
  • Width: 46.5
  • MPD: 19.7
  • Paint: RED SURFACE OVERPAINTED WHITE ON CROSS-WALL FRONT. BAND AT BOTTOM AND S-PATTERN ABOVE, POSSIBLY GUILLOCHE. WHITE IN CHANNEL OF FLUTING AT TOP, ON RAM'S MOUTH AND LIPS, HORN, FRONT EDGE OF TILE.
  • Th. tile backer: 1.2
  • Inner H raised side edge: 2
  • Outer H raised side edge: 4.8
  • Width raised side edge: 2.5
  • Thickness tile backer: 1.2
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