7431, Pyrgi, Temple A
- Record number: 7431
- Site: Pyrgi
- Building or zone: Temple A
- Roof element: Raking simas
- Remarks: Raking sima type A:3 with strigils/roll/ flat fascia with painted double guilloche/torus with painted scale pattern. Apex piece from right side. RW top 62. D square top of strigils 9, bottom 4.6, W interstices 2.8, D 1.2. D roll 5. W bands 2.9. D flat fascia 2.6 with painted guilloche. Diam hole 4. On downslope, flange along back of sima vertical plaque. On back, 2 squared elements pierced by square holes, 1.5, at top turning into struts below. H square element attached to sima back 30. W 8 at top, 4.8 at bottom, D 3 top. Strut H 15.7, R Dist from sima back at tile top 13.5. At bottom, square projection with nail hole.
- Bibliography: Pyrgi 1970, pp. 116-124, 183-184; Rasenna, Fig. 339; Ö. Wikander 1994, p. 55, no. 31, fig. 5.2
- Publication record: Pyrgi. Scavi nel santuario etrusco (1959-1967)
Rasenna. Storia e civiltà degli Etruschi
The Archaic Etruscan sima - Type of decoration: Painted diagonal bands/double guilloche/scale pattern
- Current Collection: Antiquarium di Pyrgi: 13490/ 445
- Mouldmade: yes
- Height: 53R
- Width: 63.5R
- Clay: 10YR 7/3
- Paint: Red/black strigils. Diagonal bands on roll painted red\white\black\white.
- Height strigil: 22.5
- Width strigil: 4.2
- Convex strigil: yes
- Height central fascia: 14.4
- Decoration central fascia: double guilloche
- Height strigil: 22.5
- Width strigil: 4.2
- Convex: yes
- Height strut: 15.7
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