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5, Rome, Temple of Castor & Pollux/Forum Romanum

  • Record number: 5
  • Site: ROME
  • Building or zone: TEMPLE OF CASTOR & POLLUX/FORUM ROMANUM
  • Roof element: ACROTERIA, ANIMAL STATUES
  • Remarks: THICK FRAGMENT WITH 2 FLAT SURFACES WITH PAINTED DECORATION ON BOTH FACES, NOT QUITE PARALLEL. ON ONE FACE, WHITE BAND WITH CENTRAL BROWN LINE/BLACK BAND WITH CENTRAL BROWN LINE/WHITE AREA WITH BROWN LINE FORMING V, WITH PURPLE-RED ON HALF OF INSIDE OF V. ON OPPOSITE FACE, PAINTED PURPLE-RED STEM WITH HEART-SHAPED END, SUPERIMPOSED OVER BLACK CURVING BAND, ON WHITE GROUND; PART OF SECOND CURVED PURPLE-RED ELEMENT, POSSIBLY MIRROR IMAGE OF HEART-SHAPE.
  • Bibliography: GRØNNE 1992, P. 169, JJ-053 CV 87-12, PL. 41.1 TOP LEFT
  • Publication record: The architectural terracottas. Author: Grønne, C.. Journal and volume number: The Temple of Castor and Pollux I. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1992. Pages: 157-175
  • Type of decoration: WING?
  • Last Recorded Collection: Danish Academy
  • Mouldmade: NO
  • Height: 12
  • Width: 10.5
  • MPD: 4.7
  • Clay: 5YR 6/6 WITH THICK GRAY CORE
  • Paint: PURPLE-RED 7.5R 4/2 & 7.5R 4/4, WHITE 10YR 8/3 & 10YR 7/3
  • Condition: BROKEN ON ALL SIDES
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