Remarks: RIDGEPOLE END DISK ACROTERION(?) WITH FIVE CONCENTRIC CIRCLES IN RELIEF. CLASSIFIED AS ANTEFIX TYPE VII, DIAM 17.8, TH 0.9-2.2. TH PLAQUE 2.1. EST DIAM RIDGEPOLE 8.3. W RAISED ROUND OUTER MOULDING 1.1, PROJECTING BEYOND COVER TILE 2. W RAISED LOWER 2ND MOULDING 1.4. W RAISED LOWER 3RD MOULDING 1.3. W RAISED CENTRAL MOULDING 1. DIAM RAISED CENTRAL MOULDING 4.4. COVER TILE BACKER H INNER 6, OUTER 8, W INNER 9.2, OUTER 13.1. OVERHANG 7.5.
Bibliography: CASE E PALAZZI D'ETRURIA 1985, P. 47, NO. I:22, ANTEFIX TYPE VII; Ö. WIKANDER 1986, P. 133, ANT F19 & IMB F53, FIGS. 69, 71; WINTER 2009A, PP. 119-120, 2.E.10, ILL. 2.18.2
Publication record: Acquarossa VI.1: The roof-tiles. Catalogue and architectural context. Author: Wikander, Ö.. Place of publication: Stockholm. Publication Date: 1986 Case e palazzi d'Etruria. Author: Stopponi, S. (ed.). Place of publication: Milano. Publication Date: 1985 Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: MAAR Suppl. 9. Place of publication: Ann Arbor. Publication Date: 2009
Type of decoration: DISK WITH FIVE CONCENTRIC CIRCLES IN RELIEF
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Archeologico
Mouldmade: NO
Height: 17.8
Width: 17.8
Clay: 5YR 4/4
Paint: RED PAINT: TOP OF COVER TILE, OUTER CHANNELS, 2ND, 3RD MOULDING. WHITE: SIDE EDGES AND CHANNELS. WHITE-ON-RED DECORATION