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1914, Caere

  • Record number: 1914
  • Site: CAERE
  • Position: PEDIMENT CORNER
  • Roof element: ACROTERION BASE?
  • Comparanda: CNR EAVES TILE C.R. 82/156.B.3 (520-510 B.C.); CAERE, S. ANTONIO 1339.7, 1339.4: RIZZO 2008, P. 111, FIGS. 32, 34
  • Remarks: FRAGMENT OF FLAT TILE WITH PAINTED SOFFIT AND FINISHED RIGHT EDGE; ON TOP AT RIGHT SIDE, SCAR OF VERTICAL ELEMENT (W 4-4.5) WHICH COULD BE WALL OF ACROTERION BASE. BREAK AT EDGE WHERE PLAQUE FLARES OUT ALONG BLACK LINE. ON SOFFIT, PAINTED PATTERN WITH ROSETTE OF ALTERNATING RED/BLACK PETALS WITH WHITE EDGES, RADIATING FROM CONCENTRIC CIRCLES PAINTED BLACK/WHITE/RED/WHITE/BLACK. ALONGSIDE ROSETTE, RED SURFACE FORMING 2 OUTWARD CURLING SPIRALS WITH BLACK DOTS ALONG OUTER EDGE, FLANKING LOTUS FLOWER. RESTORED WITH Y 2171B & TC 2037X AS FIG. 19:F IN ANDRÉN 1940, P. 28, NO. II:7B
  • Bibliography: ANDRÉN 1940, P. 28, NO. II:7B, FIG. 19:F; WINTER 2009A, P. 478, 6.E.4.B, PP. 488-489, 6.F.2.H, ILL. 6.24
  • Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940
    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: Y 2171B (TC 6681.26/2046X); CNR 85.144
  • Type of decoration: PAINTED ROSETTE/PAINTED SPIRALS/WAVES WITH DOTS ON OUTER EDGES/LOTUS
  • Last Recorded Collection: Antikensammlung
  • Mouldmade: NO
  • Height: 14.6
  • Width: 19.9
  • MPD: 3.1
  • Clay: 5YR 6/4
  • Paint: CREAM 10YR 7/3, RED 2.5YR 4/4, BLACK
  • Condition: SINGLE FRAGMENT
  • Thickness plaque: 3.1
  • Painted decoration only: YES
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