Remarks: Gorgoneion antefix. Th plaque 1.9. L tongue 3.6, W 2.5. H ear 3, left ear more clearly modeled than right and larger in all examples. Cover tile L 55 (to back of plaque), 58 (including plaque to nose). L flange 6.5. H plaque overhang 8.3.
Bibliography: Neils 1976 (Group A); Case e palazzi d'Etruria 1985, pp.114-115, 3.328; Phillips 1993, p.30; Winter 2009a, pp. 172-173, 3.C.2.a, and p. 217, 3.G.2
Publication record: Case e palazzi d'Etruria. Author: Stopponi, S. (ed.). Place of publication: Milano. Publication Date: 1985 In the hills of Tuscany. Recent excavations at the Etruscan site of Poggio Civitate (Murlo, Siena). Author: Phillips, K.M., Jr.. Place of publication: Philadelphia. Publication Date: 1993 Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: MAAR Suppl. 9. Place of publication: Ann Arbor. Publication Date: 2009 The terracotta Gorgoneia of Poggio Civitate (Murlo). Author: Neils, J.. Journal and volume number: RM 83. Publication Date: 1976. Pages: 1-29
Type of decoration: Gorgoneion
Last Recorded Collection: Antiquarium di Poggio Civitate
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 16.7
Width: 19
MPD: 64.5
Clay: 2.5YR 6/6
Paint: Traces of red-brown paint on top of tile 10R 4/6. Brown surface of face 5YR 4/4.
