Building or zone: Temple of Mater Matuta I - Campanian roof
Position: Eaves
Roof element: Tiles, geison
Remarks: Fragment of geison tile with flat tile, rectangular raised side edge preserved along left side, ending back from front edge, leaving resting surface for antefix. Front edge bent down forming pendent taenia (H 6.8, Th 2.5) with painted compass-drawn guilloche in red/black/white below narrow row of wide painted bands. On soffit painted pattern of diagonal intersecting stripes, red on cream ground, between black bands
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, pp. 476-477, No. II:25a, Pl. F:5; Kästner 1982b, p. 76, Type H 4; Knoop 1987, p. 236, no. 170, pls. 71-71a (inv.no. given as 10155); Rescigno 1998a, p. 352, no. 220, pl. XXXIII.4
Publication record: Antefixa Satricana. Sixth-century architectural terracottas from the sanctuary of Mater Matuta at Satricum. Author: Knoop, R.R.. Place of publication: Assen. Publication Date: 1987 Archaische Baukeramik der Westgriechen. Author: Kästner, V.. Journal and volume number: Dissertation Humboldt Univ.. Place of publication: Berlin. Publication Date: 1982 Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940 Tetti Campani. Età arcaica. Cuma, Pitecusa e gli altri contesti. Author: Rescigno, C.. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1998
