1531, Falerii Veteres/Civita Castellana, Lo Scasato

Record number: 1531
Site: Falerii Veteres/Civita Castellana
Building or zone: Lo Scasato
Position: Door frame
Roof element: Door Revetments
Remarks: Elaborately decorated door frame with notches in outer edge (H 1.1)/relief floral frieze (H 23) with double anthemion of alternating lotus & palmette addorsed with alternating palmette & lotus, separated by double S-spirals/roll (H 1.9)/cavetto (H 6) with relief circumscribed palmettes/inner flat fascia (H 1.8, D 5). 5 large nail holes (Diam 1.1)
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 142, No. III:13, Pl. 54:177; Comella 1993c, pp. 54-57, A8.A, pls. 9.a, 22.a-b
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Le terrecotte architettoniche del santuario dello Scasato à Falerii (scavi 1886-1887)
Associated elements: 3751, 3752 (total of 5 examples in Villa Giulia & 3 in Civita Castellana Museum)
Type of decoration: Notches/relief double anthemion/relief circumscribed palmettes /fascia
Current Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia: 3750
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 34
Width: 39.5
MPD: 5
Clay: 10YR 7/3
Paint: Black-blue ground on floral frieze, pink-red ground behind scrolls in center & inside lotus leaves surrounding small 3-leaf palmette with heart; on roll, traces of painted diagonal bands black/red. On cavetto, black ground around circumscribed palmettes painted red. Fascia painted red

Link to this record using the address https://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/C80732AD-61E3-49AF-AB67-79403AF12C38