487, Caere, Vigna Parrocchiale

Record number: 487
Site: Caere
Building or zone: Vigna Parrocchiale
Position: Eaves
Roof element: Antefixes, heads
Comparanda: Paris Louvre 5933. Andrén 1940, p. 51 No. III:11
Remarks: Female head with thick waving locks curving from central part over temples and alongside eyes. On top of head slightly concave diadem (H 2). Well-preserved paint. Ear moulded, no painted detail. Back slightly hollowed, with scar from shell (Th 1.5)
Bibliography: StEtr 1 (1927) Pl XI; Mengarelli 1936, p.p 75-76, Pl. XXV:4
Publication record: Il luogo e I materiali del tempio di Era a Caere. Author: Mengarelli, R.. Journal and volume number: StEtr 10. Publication Date: 1936. Pages: 67-86
Type of decoration: Female head with diadem in shell frame
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 17.2
Width: 13.1
MPD: 7.6
Clay: 10YR 7/4
Paint: Cream skin 10YR 7/4, dark brown hair & pupils 7.5YR 4/2, red-brown on diadem 2.5YR 4/6, orange-brown lips 5YR 5/6, black on diadem, eyes
Condition: Preserves face and top of head with diadem
Height face: 10.8
Distance outer eyes: 7.4
Width nose bottom: 2.5
Width mouth: 3.5

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