1748, Satricum, Temple of Mater Matuta I - Campanian roof

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Record number: 1748
Site: Satricum
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
Archaische Baukeramik der Westgriechen
Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Museo di Villa Giulia
Niew licht op een oude stad: Italiaanse en Nederlandse opgravingen in Satricum
Tetti Campani. Età arcaica. Cuma, Pitecusa e gli altri contesti
Associated elements: 10143
Type of decoration: Painted double guilloche/relief floral frieze with bow volutes, pendent palmettes, lotuses
Current Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia: 10117
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
Height lower roll: 1.7
Height main field: 17.7
Decoration main field: Relief floral frieze
Mouldmade decoration: yes
Painted decoration only: yes
Height strigil: 5.5
Width strigil: 3
Convex: yes

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