Building or zone: Temple of Mater Matuta I - Campanian roof
Roof element: Revetment plaques, floral
Remarks: Revetment plaque with flat fascia across top/short, convex strigils/roll/tall, flat plaque with painted, compass-drawn, double guilloche/roll/relief floral frieze with pendent 7-leaf palmettes alternating with upright lotus below bow-volute. Bottom edge consists of flat raised fascia, over which palmette is superimposed, with leaf tips forming cutout bottom edge. On top, incised marks. Nail hole (Diam 0.6). Interstices between strigils (W 1). On strigil tops, painted double U shapes in black on cream
Bibliography: Della Seta 1918, p. 256; Andrén 1940, pp. cxxxvi, cciii, 459, No. I:5, Pl. 139:488; Kästner 1982b, pp. 91, 97, Type D IV 2; Niew licht 1985, no. 69; Knoop 1987, p. 241, pl. 79; Rescigno 1998a, p. 354, no. B201, pl. XXXVII.1
Publication record: Antefixa Satricana. Sixth-century architectural terracottas from the sanctuary of Mater Matuta at Satricum. Author: Knoop, R.R.. Place of publication: Assen. Publication Date: 1987 Archaische Baukeramik der Westgriechen. Author: Kästner, V.. Journal and volume number: Dissertation Humboldt Univ.. Place of publication: Berlin. Publication Date: 1982 Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940 Museo di Villa Giulia. Author: Della Seta, A.. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1918 Niew licht op een oude stad: Italiaanse en Nederlandse opgravingen in Satricum. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1985 Tetti Campani. Età arcaica. Cuma, Pitecusa e gli altri contesti. Author: Rescigno, C.. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1998
Associated elements: 10143
Type of decoration: Painted double guilloche/relief floral frieze with bow volutes, pendent palmettes, lotuses
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 40.2
Width: 53
MPD: 5.8
Clay: Burned, sandpapery
Condition: Restored from many fragments, with lacunae
Height top fascia: 1.3
Depth top fascia: 5.8
Height strigil: 5.5
Width strigil: 3
Convex strigil: yes
Height central fascia: 12.1
Decoration central fascia: Painted double guilloche
