628, Caere, Vigna Parrocchiale

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Record number: 628
Site: Caere
Building or zone: Vigna Parrocchiale
Position: Pediment slopes
Roof element: Raking simas
Comparanda: 84.138, 84.127, 85.156, 85.53 + 85.159, 160, 162, 83.112, 85.23-8; Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Remarks: Flat vertical plaque with painted decoration, from top: step meander/row of dots between two horizontal stripes/box meander with bird/row of squares with central dot, flanked by vertical stripes. Soffit decorated with widely spaced rosettes (Diam 7). On tile top, round stopper with central hole
Bibliography: Cristofani 1992a, pp. 36-37, Type IV, B 18.2; Winter 2009a, p. 412, 6.A.2.c
Publication record: Caere 3.1. Lo scarico arcaico della Vigna Parrocchiale
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
Type of decoration: Step meander/meander with birds in boxes/squares
Current Collection: C.N.R. storerooms at Banditaccia necropolis: 83.111
Height: 7
Width: 9
MPD: 11.5
Clay: 5YR 5/6
Thickness plaque: 3.4
Th. tile backer: 3.2
Thickness tile backer: 3.2

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