3376, Poggio Civitate, CA 2I N 5 Str. C
- Record number: 3376
- Site: Poggio Civitate
- Building or zone: CA 2I N 5 Str. C
- Position: Eaves
- Roof element: Antefixes, heads
- Comparanda: 67-29, 67-21, 69-155, 71-586, 82-18
- Remarks: Human head/mask antefix. H overhang 6. Th plaque 1. No ears. No paint. Back of plaque very smooth; underside of tile rough and bumpy. Found east of southwest tower, same stratum as "Ionic" replacement lateral sima.
- Bibliography: Winter 1977, p. 19, pl. 3, figs. 1-2; Riis 1981, p. 68, type 2D; Phillips 1984; Phillips 1986; E. Nielsen 1987, pp. 114-116, fig. 83 & reconstruction fig. 85; Bruni et al. 1988, pp. 43-44; Case e palazzi d'Etruria 1985, p. 73, 3.25; Phillips 1993, p. 59, figs. 67-68; Winter 2009a, p. 87, 2.C.4.b, figs. 2.7-2.8, Ill. 2.5.2
- Publication record: Antiquarium di Poggio Civitate
Architectural terracottas with human heads from Poggio Civitate (Murlo)
Case e palazzi d'Etruria
Etruscan types of heads
In the hills of Tuscany. Recent excavations at the Etruscan site of Poggio Civitate (Murlo, Siena)
Masks on a canopic urn and on an Etrusco-Corinthian perfume pot
Protective masks from Poggio Civitate and Chiusi
Some preliminary thoughts on old and new terracottas
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C. - Type of decoration: Human head/mask. Canopic head.
- Current Collection: Antiquarium di Poggio Civitate: 68-196 112394
- Mouldmade: yes
- Height: 13.1
- Width: 14.1
- MPD: 15.8
- Clay: 5YR 4/6 with darker brown core
- Height face: 12.4
- Distance outer eyes: 7.5
- Width nose bottom: 2.3
- Width mouth: 3.3
- Inner H cover tile: 2.5
- Outer H cover tile: 4
- Inner W cover tile: 10.3
- Outer W cover tile: 13.5
- Thickness tile: 1.6
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