Remarks: Antefix Type IV. Painted plaque with white-on-red palmette. Back of plaque smoothed, bottom edge beveled. D including band across front top edge, D 1.3. Right corner missing. Lower part of cover tile.
Bibliography: Gli Etruschi. Nuove ricerche e scoperte 1972, p. 30, no. 55, Pl. VII.a; CÖ. Wikander 1981, p. 124, figs. 77-78; Case e palazzi d'Etruria 1985, p. 45, no. I:11; Winter 2009a, p. 84, 2.C.1.c, fig. 2.4, Ill. 2.4.3
Publication record: Acquarossa I.1: The painted architectural terracottas. Catalogue and architectural context. Author: Wikander, C.. Place of publication: Stockholm. Publication Date: 1981 Case e palazzi d'Etruria. Author: Stopponi, S. (ed.). Place of publication: Milano. Publication Date: 1985 Gli Etruschi. Nuove ricerche e scoperte. Author: Colonna, G. & C.E. Östenberg. Place of publication: Viterbo. Publication Date: 1972 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: Painted palmette
Last Recorded Collection: Excavation storerooms in Palazzo S. Pietro
Height: 9.1
Width: 16
MPD: 7.8
Clay: 2.5YR 5/8
Paint: Red surface front paint 10R 4/6. Cream overpaint 10YR 8/3. White-on-red decoration
