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6071, Satricum, Temple of Mater Matuta II

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  • Record number: 6071
  • Site: Satricum
  • Building or zone: Temple of Mater Matuta II
  • Position: Pediment corner
  • Roof element: Acroteria, animal statues
  • Remarks: Fragments of lateral acroterion of female hippocamp. Fragments of slightly different fabric from other 10191 pieces and thicker body walls and thicker base for fins, painted with black stripes (wide) along both sides at base. Th body wall 3.5. W fin at base 5. Fins appear to have flat side edges, concave center with black painted outline. Inside hollow and somewhat lumpy.
  • Bibliography: AndrĂ©n 1940, pp. 473-474, no. II:14b
  • Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
  • Type of decoration: Female hippocamp body & fin
  • Current Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia: 10191/6
  • Height: 14
  • Width: 16.2
  • MPD: 7.8
  • Clay: 10YR 7/3
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