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5885, Orvieto, Belvedere

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  • Record number: 5885
  • Site: Orvieto
  • Building or zone: Belvedere
  • Position: Back pediment
  • Roof element: Columen/mutulus plaques
  • Remarks: Pedimental sculpture fragment of head of young man. Hollow handmade. Hole for meniskos, Diam 1.2. Found near north corner of temple. Upper teeth visible. Pierced pupils. Th wall 1.8.
  • Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 174, no. II:5, Pl. 66:216; La civiltà degli Etruschi 1985, p. 376, 16.1.5
  • 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
  • Associated elements: May belong with Andrén 1940, p. 174, no. II:4
  • Type of decoration: Head of young man
  • Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale
  • Mouldmade: no
  • Height: 13
  • Width: 9.5
  • MPD: 10.8
  • Paint: Red skin 10R 5/4.
  • Height face: 9
  • Distance outer eyes: 6.1
  • Width nose bottom: 1.9
  • Width mouth: 2.2
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Last updated 10/09/2012 15:08:00 by Nancy Winter. Created 09/07/2012 15:12:00 by Nancy Winter. Approved by Nancy Winter. Copyright © 2003-2025 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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