1848, Caere?
- Record number: 1848
- Site: Caere?
- Position: Eaves
- Roof element: Antefixes, heads
- Comparanda: Berlin TC 6681.3 (1, 2, 4); Hannestad 1974, pp. 13-15, pl. 26.a, not by Paris painter but closs association
- Remarks: Fragment of antefix plaque preserving top of female head in relief (forehead & tall section of hair in finger-waves H 4.2) & diadem (H 4). Diadem painted with elaborate pattern of brown double volutes framing alternately open lotus with black petals and pendent black U-shaped element with small white circles on outer edge, all against red ground, with red band at top and black band at bottom. From the Sermoneta Collection
- Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 33, Type II:11b; Kästner 1993, pp. 110-112, no. 2, figs. 3-4; Winter 2009a, p. 440, 6.C.4.d
- Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Architektonische Terrakotten aus der Sammlung der Hergozin von Sermoneta in der Berliner Antikensammlung
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C. - Type of decoration: Female head in relief, wearing tall diadem
- Current Collection: Antikensammlung: TC 3856 Y2161
- Mouldmade: yes
- Height: 14.3
- Width: 15.5
- MPD: 9.6
- Clay: 5YR 6/6
- Paint: White skin 10YR 8/3. black hair. Red ground on diadem 7.5R 4/4
- Condition: Missing head below forehead & cover tile
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