1460, Falerii Veteres/Civita Castellana, Sassi Caduti

Record number: 1460
Site: Falerii Veteres/Civita Castellana
Building or zone: Sassi Caduti
Roof element: Antefixes, heads
Remarks: Fragment of Silen head, preserving nose, left cheek, moustache & flat beard, & some curled locks of hair to right of beard
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 112, No. I:5
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Type of decoration: Silen head
Current Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia: 12495
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 19.1
Width: 16.6
MPD: 6.6
Clay: 7.5YR 6/6
Paint: Cream 10YR 7/4 skin, wavy lines & curls on flat beard, pink-brown 5YR 6/4-5/4 moustache, lighter brown 7.5YR 6/4 hair below mouth, black beard, hair curls alongside & wide horizontal band across bottom of plaque to right of beard
Condition: Preserves lower right 1/4 of plaque
Inner H cover tile: 11.3
Outer H cover tile: 15.6

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