270, Falerii Veteres/Civita Castellana, sporadic

Record number: 270
Site: Falerii Veteres/Civita Castellana
Building or zone: sporadic
Position: Eaves
Roof element: Antefixes, full figure
Remarks: Brown-red male right arm encircling female figure, with hand on her right breast. Maenad with long wavy hair, head thrown back, wearing purple-red peplos & necklace. H face 5.6.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 146, No. I:1, Pl. 55:178; Christiansen & Winter 2010, pp. 98-99, no. 44
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Etruria I. Architectural terracottas and painted wall plaques, pinakes c. 625-200 BC.Catalogue, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
The Caprifico roof in its wider context
Type of decoration: Silen & Maenad
Current Collection: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek: HIN 21 (H.260)
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 20.6
Width: 22.5
Clay: pinkish-brown
Paint: Cream slip 10YR, 7/2, brown-red 2.5YR 4/4, purple-red 10R 4/2
Condition: Finished edges along both arms

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