4651, Caere

Record number: 4651
Site: Caere
Position: Eaves
Roof element: Antefixes, heads
Comparanda: Siena, Chigi-Zondadari Collection, Pellegrini, StM, 1, p. 144, no. 3. Satricum, Capua.
Remarks: Gorgoneion antefix with strigil shell frame.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 34, no. II:12, Pl. 10:32; Cianferoni 1991, pp. 104-105, no. 3, fig. 8 (525-500 B.C.); Rescigno 1998a, pp. 108-109, C3408
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940
Materiali ceretani del Museo Archeologico di Firenze. Author: Cianferoni, G.C.. Journal and volume number: StMat 6. Publication Date: 1991. Pages: 100-134
Tetti Campani. Età arcaica. Cuma, Pitecusa e gli altri contesti. Author: Rescigno, C.. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1998
Type of decoration: Gorgoneion
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Archeologico
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 34
Width: 33.5
MPD: 9.3
Clay: Orange(?)
Paint: Black paint around point of attachment of cover tile to back of plaque.
Width strigil: 3.5/ 2.8
Height head: 15.7
Height face: 14
Distance outer eyes: 9.5
Width nose bottom: 3.7
Width mouth: 7.9
Type shell: Strigil
Width shell: 7.6
Width strigil: 3.5/ 2.8
Height antefix base: 6.7
Width antefix base: 21.4
Inner H cover tile: 13
Outer H cover tile: 15
Inner W cover tile: 11.5
Outer W cover tile: 17.5

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