Comparanda: 2ND EXAMPLE FROM EXCAVATIONS AT CAERE, S. ANTONIO
Remarks: FLAT PLAQUE (TH 2.2) WITH NAIL HOLE IN SCAR AT TOP. IN HIGH RELIEF, STEPPED ALTAR (H 16.7) WITH 5 ROWS OF BLOCKS (W 3.1-3.7). AT TOP BLACK CAVETTO (H 2.1) SURMOUNTED BY HALF-ROUND (H 2.1) AND RED FLAT ELEMENT (H 2.2). AT BOTTOM, RAISED BORDER (H 1.3), PAINTED RED. ON SOFFIT OBLIQUE WHITE AND RED BANDS (W 1.6).
Bibliography: KÄSTNER 2006, PP. 77-78, NO. 1, FIG. 7.1; WINTER 2009A, PP. 451-452, 6.D.1.C, ILL. 6.14
Publication record: Ikonographisch bemerkenswerte Fragmente von spätarchaischen Terrakottenfriesen aus Cerveteri in der Berliner Antikensammlung. Author: Kästner, V.. Journal and volume number: Deliciae Fictiles III. Place of publication: Oxford. Publication Date: 2006. Pages: 77-82 Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: MAAR Suppl. 9. Place of publication: Ann Arbor. Publication Date: 2009
Type of decoration: ALTAR
Last Recorded Collection: Antikensammlung
Mouldmade: NO
Height: 21.9
Width: 17.9
MPD: 5.4
Clay: 5YR 6/6
Paint: BLOCKS OF ALTAR PAINTED ALTERNATELY RED/CREAM WITH BLACK STEPS. BLACK CAVETTO, CREAM HALF-ROUND, RED FLAT TOP ELEMENT, BOTTOM RAISED EDGE. OBLIQUE RED AND WHITE BANDS ON SOFFIT. CREAM 10YR 7/3. RED 7.5R 4/4. BLACK. BROWN-RED BLOCKS 2.5YR 5/4.
