Remarks: Fragment of pedimental sculpture preserving head of Silen at one-third life size. Deeply wrinkled forehead and deeply set eyes with incised irises and pupils. H face + beard 10.7. Diam neck 5. Hollow, handmade. Equal in scale to Minerva head (Database 4524) but of different fabric.
Bibliography: Stopponi 1979, Pl. XI.2-3
Publication record: Terrecotte architettoniche dal santuario di Punta della Vipera
Type of decoration: Silen head
Current Collection: Museo Nazionale: T67/12
Mouldmade: no
Height: 11.8
Width: 8.6
MPD: 11.9
Clay: 7.5YR 7/4-7/6
Height face: 10.7
Distance outer eyes: 4.5
Width nose bottom: 2.1
Width mouth: 1.8
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