Remarks: Relief revetment plaque with row of short, convex strigils across top, painted alternately white/red-brown, with flat, scalloped tips above painted the same colors. Below, flat fascia painted red-brown, above relief frieze with feline (W torso 15.4) in profile moving to left, followed by bull-headed man (H 14.5, H head 3.9), moving to left with frontal head, followed by feline head (H 6) in profile to left. Background painted red-brown. Thin fillet (H 0.5, D 1.9) as groundline, above flat bottom border painted with red/brown meander. Soffit painted red-brown. Nail hole (Diam 0.6)
Bibliography: Gjerstad 1966, p. 475, fig. 141.1-5 & 142 (reconstr.); Helbig4 II, p. 814, no. 2040; Iacopi 1974, pp. 32-33, fig. 27; Andrén 1974, p. 7; Brown 1974-1975, pp. 21ff. ; Di Mino 1982, p. Pl. 16.2; La grande Roma 1990, p. 61 3.2.13; Rystedt 1991; Rystedt 1993; Winter 2009a, pp. 178-180, 3.D.2.a, fig. 3.13, Ill. 3.5.1
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