1542, Falerii Veteres/Civita Castellana, Vignale, larger temple

Record number: 1542
Site: Falerii Veteres/Civita Castellana
Building or zone: Vignale, larger temple
Position: Eaves
Roof element: Antefixes, heads
Comparanda: Civita Castellana, Sassi Caduti No. I:6 & Vignale, smaller temple No. I:2
Remarks: Antefix with Silen head in relief, wearing wreath of rosettes. Crisp mould, well-preserved colors
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 95, No. I:3, Pl. 29:102; Helbig II, p. 340, No. 1780b
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Associated elements: 7275; female head antefixes 7277
Type of decoration: Silen head in rosette wreath
Current Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia: 7274
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 16.5
Width: 14.6
MPD: 10.2
Clay: 7.5YR 6/4
Paint: Light brown 10YR 6/4 skin, ears, rosette centers, wavy lines on beard & moustache; dark brown/black 5YR 4/2 hair, eyes, beard, top line on base, curls at side of beard; red-brown 5R 3/3 rosette outline & centers, bottom band & squares on base; orange-brown 5YR 5/6 inner ears & lips & eye retinas
Height face: 11.4
Distance outer eyes: 6.1
Width nose bottom: 2.6
Width mouth: 2.8
Height antefix base: 2
Inner H cover tile: 8.5
Outer H cover tile: 11
Thickness tile: 1.8

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