Building or zone: PORTONACCIO SANCTUARY - TEMPLE OF APOLLO
Position: PEDIMENT SLOPES
Roof element: RAKING SIMAS
Remarks: RAKING SIMA VERTICAL PLAQUE CONSISTING OF FLAT FASCIA WITH PAINTED SCALE PATTERN/VERY TALL, CONVEX STRIGILS, DEEPLY PROJECTING AT TOP/ROLL WITH PAINTED DIAGONAL BANDS/FLAT FASCIA WITH PAINTED MEANDER/TORUS WITH PAINTED SCALE PATTERN. IN TOP, CHANNEL FOR OPENWORK CRESTING. PAINTED PLACEMENT NUMERALS
Bibliography: STEFANI 1953, P. 63, FIG. 41.A; SANTUARI D'ETRURIA 1985, P. 105, 5.1.D.4; VEIO, CERVETERI, VULCI 2001, P. 63, I.F.3.3., PL. II LEFT FRAGMENT
Publication record: Santuari d'Etruria. Author: Colonna, G. (ed.). Place of publication: Milano. Publication Date: 1985 Veio, Cerveteri, Vulci. Città d'Etruria a confronto. Catalogo della mostra, Roma, Museo Nazionale Etrusco. Author: Moretti Sgubini, A.M.. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 2001 Veio. Tempio detto dell'Apollo. Esplorazione e sistemazione del santuario. Author: Stefani, E.. Journal and volume number: NSc. Publication Date: 1953. Pages: 29-112
Associated elements: TOTAL OF 5 PLAQUES RECONSTRUCTED, 2 FROM LEFT & 3 FROM RIGHT SLOPE, 4 FRAGMENTS FROM 3 MORE, OF WHICH 1 FROM RIGHT & 1 FROM LEFT SLOPE
Type of decoration: FASCIA WITH PAINTED SCALE PATTERN/TALL CONVEX STRIGILS/ROLL WITH PAINTED DIAGONAL BANDS/FASCIA WITH PAINTED MEANDER/
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Mouldmade: YES
Paint: CREAM STRIGILS WITH ALTERNATING THIN RED/BLACK VERTICAL STRIPES, BLACK INTERSTICES
Condition: PRESERVES UPPER RIGHT PART OF VERTICAL PLAQUE
