Remarks: Moulded antefix plaque with surrounding shell of double convex tongues continuing in full circle, overlapping base & surrounded helmeted female head
Bibliography: Koch 1912, pp. 47-48, Type C; Die Welt der Etrusker 1988, p. 236, C 2.21
Publication record: Dachterrakotten aus Campanien. Author: Koch, H.. Place of publication: Berlin. Publication Date: 1912 Die Welt der Etrusker: archäologische Denkmäler aus Museen der sozialistischen Länder. Author: Kunze, M., & V. Kästner (eds.). Place of publication: Berlin. Publication Date: 1988
Type of decoration: Double strigil shell/helmeted female head (Minerva)/ painted lotuses
Last Recorded Collection: Antikensammlung
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 26.1
Width: 33.7
MPD: 10.8
Clay: 5YR 6/6 with dark gray core
Paint: Cream surface 10YR 7/3. Red-purple 7.5R 3/4 alternate inner part of outer tongues, helmet cheekpieces, vertical stripes on "diadem", chiton, ground on base. black alternate outer tongues, hair, outline of lotuses on base
Condition: Missing top of shell
Height strigil: 7.9/6.1
Width strigil: 6/2.8
Concave strigil: yes
Height head: 8.6
Height face: 7
Distance outer eyes: 5.7
Width nose bottom: 2
Width mouth: ca. 2.6
Type shell: Double strigil
Width shell: 7.9
Height strigil: 7.9/6.1
Width strigil: 6/2.8
Concave: yes
Width fascia: 3.2
Torus or flat: torus
Height antefix base: 6.2
Width antefix base: 20.7
Depth antefix base: 2.8
Inner H cover tile: 13.8
Outer H cover tile: 15.5
Inner W cover tile: 14.1
Outer W cover tile: 19.6
Thickness tile: 1.5-2.4
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