1780, Satricum, Temple of Mater Matuta - Etrusco-Ionian roof
- Record number: 1780
- Site: Satricum
- Building or zone: Temple of Mater Matuta - Etrusco-Ionian roof
- Position: Ridge
- Roof element: Acroterion base
- Remarks: Large fragment of acroterion base with flat vertical side plaque (MPH 9.5, MPW 24.2, Th 2.4) with semicylindrical underside and curved opening for cover tile partially preserved along bottom; above, projecting flat fascia (H 2.7) extending 1.4 beyond edge of vertical plaque, with horizontal resting surface of 4.7; alongside resting surface, vertical wall (Th 1.82-2.6) running parallel to fascia edge and then curving inwards, away from edge.
- Bibliography: Winter 2009a, p. 477, 6.E.4.a, fig. 6.36; Winter 2011, p. 63, fig. 4
- Publication record: Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
The evolution of bases for acroteria in Etruria and Latium (640/630-510 B.C.) - Current Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia: 10169
- Mouldmade: no
- Height: 20.5
- Width: 28
- MPD: 5.8
- Clay: 5YR 6/6
- Paint: Cream slip on outer surfaces 10YR 7/4, red paint on cover tile opening
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