1876, Caere, Vigna Marini Vitalini

Record number: 1876
Site: Caere
Building or zone: Vigna Marini Vitalini
Roof element: Revetment plaques,figural
Remarks: Fragment of solid handmade relief with standing, frontal human figure (MPH 18) wearing thick garment, legs visible below. Left hand grasps edge of robe. Idol? To left, hand outstretched towards idol. To right, tail & hindlegs of bull. No nail hole
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 20, No. I:3f; Winter 2009a, pp. 451-452, 6.D.1.c, Ill. 6.14
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
Associated elements: TC 6681.8 (7), TC 2020X
Type of decoration: Standing draped figure/tail & hindlegs of bull
Current Collection: Antikensammlung: TC 6681.8 (8)
Mouldmade: no
Height: 20.5
Width: ca 12
MPD: 5.2
Clay: 5YR 6/6
Paint: Greenish cream/gray ground 2.5Y 5/2. Cream 2.5Y 7/4 robe. light brown 7.5YR 5/4 skin on idol. Red 10R 4/4 tail (with wavy black lines) & painted hand to left of idol
Condition: Broken on all sides. Missing frontal face of human figure
Thickness plaque: 2.2
Thickness including relief: 5.2

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