1626, Pyrgi, Temple B, phase 2

Record number: 1626
Site: Pyrgi
Building or zone: Temple B, phase 2
Position: Eaves
Roof element: Antefixes, heads
Remarks: Antefix with female head wearing diadem and disk earrings, in relief, with hollow head. Relief lotus on top of head and painted rosettes on diadem
Bibliography: Pyrgi 1970, pp. 343-345 & 404; Winter 1978, p. 40, pl. 16.3
Publication record: Archaic architectural terracottas decorated with human heads. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: RM 85. Publication Date: 1978. Pages: 27-58
Pyrgi. Scavi nel santuario etrusco (1959-1967). Journal and volume number: NSc II. Supplemento al vol. XXIV. Publication Date: 1970
Type of decoration: Female head wearing diadem with painted rosettes and disk earrings
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 16.8
Width: 13
MPD: 10.9
Clay: 10YR 7/4
Paint: Cream skin 10YR 8/4, black hair, eyes. On diadem, red-brown painted rosettes
Condition: Preserves diadem and upper face down to mouth
Height face: 10.2
Distance outer eyes: 7.5
Width nose bottom: 2.6
Width mouth: 3?

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