119, Tarquinia

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Record number: 119
Site: Tarquinia
Position: Eaves
Roof element: Antefixes, heads
Comparanda: MS 1818, 1820, 1827, 2143; Tarquinia 1477, 1478, Florence 81791; Ann Arbor Kelsey Museum 29113, 29114; Sarasota, FL Ringling Museum 28.2111
Remarks: Th shell 2.3. Rounded strut = MS 1818
Bibliography: Luce 1921a, p. 271, No. 4; Andrén 1940, pp. 69-70, No. II:5; E. de Grummond 2000-2001, fig. 8
Publication record: A group of architectural terra-cottas from Corneto
Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Maenads and meaning: antefixes from Tarquinia in American collections
Associated elements: Silen head antefixes
Type of decoration: Female head in floral shell frame
Current Collection: University Museum: MS 1825
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 24
Width: 29.3
MPD: 13
Condition: Head & right part of shell preserved
Type shell: Floral
Width shell: 10.1

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