7623, Vulci, Excavation of house

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Record number: 7623
Site: Vulci
Building or zone: Excavation of house
Roof element: Antefixes, heads
Comparanda: Villa Giulia 42177
Remarks: Circular antefix of female bust. H outer leaf-and-dart border 2.7. W leaf 2.7. H fillet (projecting) .6. H concave band 1.6. H projecting band 1.6. H projecting fillet .5. H central concave area 3.2. Melonfrisur with long side wavy strands. Clumps of clay smoothed to attach plaque and cover tile. Head not hollowed at back. No strut.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 216, no. II:1; Buranelli 1991, p. 206, no. 24; Buranelli 1992, pp. 143-153, Pls. I-XIX
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Diviagazioni Vulcente
Gli scavi a Vulci della Società Vincenzo Campanari-Governo Pontificio (1835-1837)
Type of decoration: Female head
Current Collection: Museo Etrusco Gregoriano: 14059
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 22.2
Width: 23.5
MPD: 13.6
Clay: 10YR 8/2
Height head: 9
Height face: 7.3
Distance outer eyes: 3.6
Width nose bottom: 1.5
Width mouth: 1.6
Inner H cover tile: 11.5
Outer H cover tile: 13
Inner W cover tile: 11
Outer W cover tile: 17.5

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