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206, Veii

  • Record number: 206
  • Site: VEII
  • Position: EAVES
  • Roof element: ANTEFIXES, HEADS
  • Comparanda: VEII PORTONACCIO ANTEFIXES IN VILLA GIULIA
  • Remarks: BETWEEN CONCAVE TONGUES & TORUS, ROW OF HALF-CIRCLES W 2.4-3.6. BACK OF HEAD DEEPLY HOLLOWED, SLIGHTLY SQUARED STRUT FROM TOP OF SHELL TO COVER TILE. WELL-PRESERVED PAINT
  • Bibliography: BRIJDER ET AL.1989, PP. 110 & 214, NO. 97, FIG. ON PL. 111; RIIS 1981, P. 44, NO. 11M; GREECE, ITALY & THE ROMAN EMPIRE, COPENHAGEN 1968, P. 76, FIG. ON P. 77
  • Publication record: Etruscan types of heads. Author: Riis, P.J.. Place of publication: Copenhagen. Publication Date: 1981
  • Type of decoration: ACHELOOS HEAD IN STRIGIL SHELL FRAME
  • Last Recorded Collection: National Museum
  • Mouldmade: NO?
  • Height: 34.1
  • Width: 30.5
  • MPD: 16.3
  • Clay: 5YR 5/4
  • Paint: CREAM SLIP 10YR 8/3, RED-BROWN OVERPAINTED SKIN, ALTERNATE STRIGILS 2.5YR 3/4, BLACK
  • Condition: HEAD & LEFT OF SHELL PRESERVED
  • Height strigil: 8.2-8.5
  • Width strigil: 3.5
  • Convex strigil: YES
  • Height face: 17.6
  • Distance outer eyes: 9.1
  • Width mouth: 4.3
  • Type shell: STRIGILS
  • Height strigil: 8.2-8.5
  • Width strigil: 3.5
  • Convex: YES
  • Width fascia: 2.2
  • Torus or flat: TORUS
  • Height strut: 5.8
  • Width strut: 4.2
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