3782, Tarquinia, L'Ortaccia

Record number: 3782
Site: Tarquinia
Building or zone: L'Ortaccia
Roof element: Antefixes, heads
Remarks: Silen head with floral shell antefix. On back area behind head hollowed. Short, round strut with 3-prong top.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 68, no. II:1, Pl. 23:84
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Type of decoration: Silen head
Current Collection: Museo Archeologico Nazionale: 1687
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 23.8
Width: 25.8
MPD: 12.6
Clay: 2.5Y 8/2(?)
Paint: Blue 5G 5/1. Red 5R 4/6.
Height head: 12.5
Height face: 10.4
Distance outer eyes: 4.6
Width nose bottom: 1.6
Width mouth: 1.9
Width shell: 6.5

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