1574, Falerii Veteres/Civita Castellana, Vignale, smaller temple

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Record number: 1574
Site: Falerii Veteres/Civita Castellana
Building or zone: Vignale, smaller temple
Position: Pediment floor
Roof element: Antefixes, heads
Remarks: Antefix with Silen head surrounded by round moulding ending in volutes, inside strigil shell frame, with base decorated by small round at bottom (H 1). Head hollowed behind with square strut from cover tile to back of plaque
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 102, No. II:2; Helbig4 III, pp. 735-736, No. 2834; Carlucci 1995, p. 98
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940
Führer durch die öffentlichen Sammlungen klassischer Altertümer in Rome, Bd. 1-4. 4., völlig neu bearb. Aufl. Hrsg. Von H. Speier. Author: Helbig, W.. Place of publication: Tübingen. Publication Date: 1963-1972
Il santuario falisco di Vignale. Nuove acquisizioni. Author: Carlucci, C.. Journal and volume number: ArchCl 47. Publication Date: 1995. Pages: 69-101
Associated elements: 7208; female head antefix 7218
Type of decoration: Silen head surrounded by strigil shell frame
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 23
Width: 19.8
MPD: 12.7
Clay: 10YR 7/3-8/3
Paint: White slip 10YR 8/2 on strigils, encircling band, base, head band on bald forehead, eyeballs; red 7.5R 4/6 alternating strigil central vertical band, outline of encircling band, skin; black beard; brown 7.5YR 5/6 hair & moustache
Height head: 16.4
Distance outer eyes: 5.8
Width nose bottom: 2.5
Width mouth: 2.7
Type shell: Strigil
Height antefix base: 4
Width antefix base: 14.2
Inner H cover tile: 9
Outer H cover tile: 10.6

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