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1319, Rome, Forum Romanum -Temple of Castor & Pollux

  • Record number: 1319
  • Site: Rome
  • Building or zone: Forum Romanum -Temple of Castor & Pollux
  • Position: Pediment slopes
  • Roof element: Raking simas
  • Comparanda: Pyrgi, Temple A: Pyrgi 1970, p. 117 A:3, fig. 78, pp. 183-184. Segni: Temple of Juno Moneta: Andrén 1940, p. 299, No. I:6, Pl. 121:429. Rome, Lacus Juturnae: Phillips 1989a, Group IIB
  • Remarks: Fragment of cavetto profile with convex strigils, painted alternately black with white central vertical band/white with red central vertical band. Back painted light brown with light cream stripe across top. Oblique top surface with channel (W 3.7) for insertion of cresting. At top break, traces of 2 iron nails for attaching cresting
  • Bibliography: Grønne 1990, p. 108, no. 11, fig. 6; Grønne 1992, p. 161, JJ-019 CV 87-42, fig. 134, pl. 38.2 left
  • Publication record: Fragments of architectural terracottas from the first temple of Castor and Pollux on the Forum Romanum
    The architectural terracottas
  • Associated elements: Cat. nos. 1-10, 12-38
  • Type of decoration: Convex strigils painted cream with red edges/red with cream edges
  • Current Collection: Danish Academy: CO:V 87-42
  • Mouldmade: yes
  • Height: 13.2
  • Width: 12.8
  • MPD: 8.4
  • Clay: 10YR 7/3
  • Paint: White 10YR 8/2, red 10R 4/4-3/4, black
  • Condition: Broken on all edges
  • Height strigil: 11+
  • Width strigil: 3.9
  • Convex strigil: yes
  • Height strigil: 11+
  • Width strigil: 3.9
  • Convex: yes
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