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4622, Arezzo

  • Record number: 4622
  • Site: AREZZO
  • Position: PEDIMENT
  • Roof element: PEDIMENTAL SCULPTURE
  • Remarks: FRAGMENT OF PEDIMENTAL SCULPTURE PRESERVING HEAD OF YOUNG HERAKLES OR RULER(?). HANDMADE, SOLID. BURNED BUT HAIR WAS CLEARLY BLACK. DEEP-SET EYES. RIGHT EAR VERY SMALL AND LOW-SET. FOREHEAD CHIPPED. ABOUT HALF LIFE SIZE. TAENIA TIED AT BACK. HOLE FOR MENISKOS(?). BACK UNFINISHED, TRACES OF ATTACHMENT. WAS VIEWED IN THREE-QUARTERS TO VIEWER'S RIGHT.
  • Bibliography: ANDRÉN 1940, P. 272, NO. II:1, PL. 90:323, 90:324; LA CIVILTÀ DEGLI ETRUSCHI 1985, P. 384, 16.6.17
  • Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940
    La civiltà degli Etruschi. Author: Cristofani, M.. Place of publication: Milano. Publication Date: 1985
  • Type of decoration: YOUNG HERAKLES/RULER(?)
  • Last Recorded Collection: Museo Archeologico
  • Mouldmade: NO
  • Height: 14
  • Width: 12.1
  • MPD: 12.9
  • Height face: 9.9
  • Distance outer eyes: 5.2
  • Width nose bottom: 1.8
  • Width mouth: 2.5
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