1606, Lanuvium

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Record number: 1606
Site: LANUVIUM
Roof element: REVETMENT PLAQUES, FLORAL
Remarks: LARGE RELIEF REVETMENT PLAQUE WITH FLAT UPPER FASCIA (H 1.4) ABOVE CAVETTO (H 1.8)/RELIEF EGG & DART MOULDING (H 6, D 5.1)/RELIEF FLORAL FRIEZE WITH 2 PAIRS OF S-SCROLLS SET DIAGONALLY, WITH 2 FLUTED CALYXES ISSUING TRANSVERSALLY WITH FRAMING TENDRILS/FLAT BAND (H 1.5, D 2.4)/ROW OF PENDENT CIRCUMSCRIBED PALMETTES (H 12.7, W BAND 1.5, D 2) WITH CUTOUT BOTTOM EDGE. NAIL HOLES (DIAM 0.8). CRISP RELIEF. PIECE LABELLED WITH INV. NO. 26942
Bibliography: ANDRÉN 1940, P. 435, NO. III:13, PL. 134:470; HELBIG4 III, PP. 744-745, NO. 2846 (INV. NO. GIVEN AS 26941); MORETTI 1970, P. 241, FIG. 166 (UPSIDE DOWN)
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940
Führer durch die öffentlichen Sammlungen klassischer Altertümer in Rome, Bd. 1-4. 4., völlig neu bearb. Aufl. Hrsg. Von H. Speier. Author: Helbig, W.. Place of publication: Tübingen. Publication Date: 1963-1972
Associated elements: ANTEFIXES 26945-46; RAKING SIMA WITH STRIGILS & TORUS, OPENWORK CRESTING 26943, REVETMENT PLAQUE 26942
Type of decoration: RELIEF EGG & DART/RELIEF FLORAL FRIEZE/CIRCUMSCRIBED PALMETTES
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Mouldmade: YES
Height: 74
Width: 54.5
Clay: 10YR 7/3
Paint: TRACES OF DARK PURPLE GROUND AROUND PALMETTES, POSSIBLE BROWN ON SPIRAL BANDS
Height main field: 50
Decoration main field: RELIEF FLORAL FRIEZE
Thickness plaque: 2.2
Thickness including relief: 4
Mouldmade decoration: YES

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