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1803, Satricum, Temple of Mater Matuta - Etrusco-Ionian roof

  • Record number: 1803
  • Site: SATRICUM
  • Building or zone: TEMPLE OF MATER MATUTA - ETRUSCO-IONIAN ROOF
  • Roof element: REVETMENT PLAQUES,FIGURAL
  • Comparanda: CAERE
  • Remarks: FRAGMENTS PRESERVE PART OF DEEPLY PROJECTING TORUS/FLAT BAND/CAVETTO WITH PAINTED TONGUE PATTERN & NAIL HOLE/ROLL/RELIEF FIGURED FRIEZE WITH RIGHT-HAND PAIR OF RIDERS MOVING TO LEFT, NEAR RIDER PROBABLY TURNING BACK AND SHOOTING BOW (UPPER PART PRESERVED ON PLAQUE), WITH UPPER PART OF BOW & HORSE TAIL OF SECOND PAIR OF RIDERS IN FRONT, TO LEFT. NEAR HORSE HEAD TURNED TO 3/4 TOWARDS VIEWER, PAINTED BLACK. BACKGROUND PAINTED BLACK. H NEAR HORSE, FROM TOP OF HEAD TO LEG 16.5. NAIL HOLE (DIAM 0.8)
  • Bibliography: ANDRÉN 1940, PP. CXXXIII-CXLI, 457, NO. I:1C, PL. 137:485; CRISTOFANI 1981B, PP. 189F.; NIEW LICHT 1985, NO. 62; KNOOP 1987, PP. 237-239, NO. 174, FIG. 9, PLS. 73-74 (10033/SN255); WINTER 2009A, PP. 448-449, 6.D.1.B, ILL. 6.12.2
  • Publication record: Antefixa Satricana. Sixth-century architectural terracottas from the sanctuary of Mater Matuta at Satricum. Author: Knoop, R.R.. Place of publication: Assen. Publication Date: 1987
    Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940
    Niew licht op een oude stad: Italiaanse en Nederlandse opgravingen in Satricum. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1985
    Riflessioni sulla decorazione architettonica di prima fase in Etruria e a Roma. Author: Cristofani, M.. Journal and volume number: Gli Etrusche e Roma. Atti dell'incontro. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1981. Pages: 189-198
    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
  • Associated elements: 10033/2 (10033/SN256), 10033/3 (10033/SN257, C3, T47-3-199
  • Type of decoration: PAINTED TONGUE PATTERN/RELIEF FIGURED FRIEZE WITH PAIR OF ARMED RIDERS TO LEFT, ARCHER TURNED BACKWARDS
  • Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
  • Height: 40
  • Width: 67.5
  • Condition: 4 FRAGMENTS
  • Cresting decoration: TORUS WITH PAINTED SCALE PATTERN
  • Decoration central fascia: CAVETTO WITH PAINTED TONGUE PATTERN
  • Decoration main field: RELIEF FIGURED FRIEZE
  • Painted decoration only: YES
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