269, Capua, Curti

Record number: 269
Site: Capua
Building or zone: Curti
Position: Eaves
Roof element: Antefixes, full figure
Comparanda: British Museum GR 1877.8-2.14 (B587) (better preserved); similar antefixes from Cumae & Satricum
Remarks: Cover tile begins at level of rib cage. No strut but 3 radiating ridges from cover tile upwards onto plaque
Bibliography: Riis 1981, Type 6J; Boosen, Mischwesen, p. 95, type IVB,1; Fischer-Hansen 1992, p. 197, no. 149
Publication record: Catalogue. Campania, South Italy and Sicily. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Etruscan types of heads
Type of decoration: Typhon
Current Collection: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek: HIN 16 (H.42)
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 30
Width: 24
Condition: Broken on all sides; head & body preserved
Height face: 9.1
Distance outer eyes: 5

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