113, Caere

Record number: 113
Site: Caere
Position: Eaves
Roof element: Antefixes, heads
Comparanda: Berlin Antikensammlung TC 6681.3 (1), TC 6831.3 (2); Paris Louvre Cp 5164
Remarks: Antefix plaque with female head wearing diadem (H 4.8) painted with vertical stripes of black & red above black line; below band of red circles with dot in center
Bibliography: Luce 1920a, pp. 33-35, figs. 7-8; Andrén 1940, p. 32, No. II:11a; Winter 2009a, pp. 438-439, 6.C.4.c
Publication record: Archaic antefixes from Cerveteri in the University Museum, Philadelphia
Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
Type of decoration: Female head wearing tall diadem & disk earrings
Current Collection: University Museum: MS 1814
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 25
Width: 16
MPD: 15.6
Paint: Black hair, cream face
Condition: Restored: chin, ears, hair, left eye, raised strut
Height head: 20.4
Height face: 17
Width mouth: 3.1

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