Comparanda: Peplos kore, Cristofani 1978, p. 96, Fig. 59
Remarks: Female head antefix wearing tall diadem, disk earrings. Twisted strands of hair. Cover tile mounted at center of head with 8.4 cm overhang.
Bibliography: Santangelo 1952, p. 159, fig. 27; Winter 1978, p. 40, n. 28, pl. 16.1; Riis 1981, p. 44, 8 J; Santuari d'Etruria 1985, pp.101-102, 5.1.B.2; Winter 2009a, p. 348, 5.C.3.b, fig. 5.13, Ill. 5.8.3; Belelli Marchesini in Tetti di terracotta 2011a, p. 284, pl. XII.e
Publication record: Archaic architectural terracottas decorated with human heads. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: RM 85. Publication Date: 1978. Pages: 27-58 Etruscan types of heads. Author: Riis, P.J.. Place of publication: Copenhagen. Publication Date: 1981 Santuari d'Etruria. Author: Colonna, G. (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 Tetti di terracotta: La decorazione architettonica fittile tra Etruria e Lazio in età arcaica. Atti delle giornate di studio, Sapienza-Università di Roma, 25 marzo e 25 ottobre 2010. Journal and volume number: Officina Etruscologia 5. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 2011 Veio. Santuario "di Apollo". Scavi fra il 1944 e il 1949. Author: Santangelo, M.. Journal and volume number: BdA 37. Publication Date: 1952. Pages: 147-172
Type of decoration: Female head wearing tall diadem, disk earrings
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 23.2
Width: 17.8
MPD: 9.8
Clay: 7.5YR 6/4
Height face: 11.7
Distance outer eyes: 7.5
Width nose bottom: 2.9
Width mouth: 3
Inner H cover tile: 6.4
Outer H cover tile: 8.7
Inner W cover tile: 7.7
Outer W cover tile: 11.3
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