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1328, Rome, Forum Romanum -Temple of Castor & Pollux

  • Record number: 1328
  • Site: Rome
  • Building or zone: Forum Romanum -Temple of Castor & Pollux
  • Position: Pediment slopes
  • Roof element: Openwork cresting
  • Comparanda: Veii, Portonaccio: Stefani 1953, p. 58, fig. 33b. Civita Castellana, Lo Scasato: Andrén, Pl. 54:173
  • Remarks: Curving flat band (W 2) forming openwork figure 8, painted white with raised edges painted red & black, with black inner sides. Finished top loop from top edge (H opening ca. 6.2). Back slipped cream
  • Bibliography: Grønne 1990, p. 110, no. 19, fig. 11; Grønne 1992, p. 163, JJ-027, CV 87-17.1, 87-17.2, 87-18, 87-19, 87-22, 87-30.1, fig. 140, pl. II.2
  • Publication record: Fragments of architectural terracottas from the first temple of Castor and Pollux on the Forum Romanum
    The architectural terracottas
  • Associated elements: Cat. nos. 1-18, 20-38
  • Type of decoration: Openwork figure-8 pattern
  • Current Collection: Danish Academy: CO:V 87-19 + 87-18 + 87-30,1 + 87-22 + 87-17,1-2
  • Mouldmade: yes
  • Height: 19
  • Width: 16.8
  • MPD: 2.7
  • Clay: 10YR 7/3
  • Paint: White, red 10R 4/4, black
  • Condition: 6 joining fragments; broken on all edges
  • Thickness plaque: 2.5
  • Thickness including relief: 2.6
  • Mouldmade decoration: yes
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