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328, Caere?

  • Record number: 328
  • Site: Caere?
  • Position: Eaves
  • Roof element: Tiles, eaves
  • Comparanda: HIN 743 but thinner. Cf. Satricum "Etrusco-Ionian roof"
  • Remarks: Soffit with painted design of lotus & palmette. Traces of black stripe at front edge & top of side edge, cream below & ground of soffit
  • Bibliography: Winter 2009a, pp. 483-484, 6.F.2.a; Christiansen & Winter 2010, p.33, no. 4
  • Publication record: Etruria I. Architectural terracottas and painted wall plaques, pinakes c. 625-200 BC.Catalogue, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
    Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
    The Caprifico roof in its wider context
  • Associated elements: HIN 743, HIN 772, HIN 831; possibly also HIN 766
  • Type of decoration: Floral
  • Current Collection: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek: HIN 742
  • Height: 2.4
  • Width: 18.5
  • MPD: 21.5
  • Clay: 5YR 6/4
  • Paint: Cream wash 10YR 8/2, red 7.5R 4/6, brown-black
  • Condition: Burned top surface, originally slipped
  • Th. tile backer: 2.4
  • Soffit decoration type: 5-leaf palmette/volute
  • Thickness tile backer: 2.4
  • Soffit decoration type: 5-leaf palmette/volute
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