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3766, Tarquinia, Ara della Regina, Temple II

  • Record number: 3766
  • Site: TARQUINIA
  • Building or zone: ARA DELLA REGINA, TEMPLE II
  • Roof element: COLUMEN/MUTULUS PLAQUE
  • Comparanda: PROBABLY FROM SAME ROOF AS 2742
  • Remarks: FRAGMENT FROM BOTTOM OF COLUMEN/MUTULUS PLAQUE WITH PART OF PLAQUE AND PROJECTING BOTTOM BORDER ON WHICH IS BOVINE HOOF FACING LEFT. SOLID, HANDMADE. FINISHED RIGHT EDGE, BEVELED TOWARDS BACK. BOTTOM BORDER H 2.2 (DETACHED FROM ANOTHER ELEMENT BELOW(??)) DECORATED WITH UPPER ROW OF BLACK SQUARES, CENTRAL ROW AND BOTTOM STRIPE OF RED. BOTTOM BORDER WIDENS AT HOOF FROM D 3.6 TO 4.6.
  • Bibliography: CATALDI 1993, P. 218, NO. 48, FIG. 46; SCAVO NELLO SCAVO 2004, PP. 85-86, NO. I.E.31
  • Publication record: Scavo nello scavo. Gli Etruschi non visti. Author: Moretti Sgubini, A.M.. Place of publication: Viterbo. Publication Date: 2004
    Terrecotte arcaiche e tardo-arcaiche da Tarquinia. Author: Cataldi, M.. Journal and volume number: Deliciae Fictiles. Place of publication: Stockholm. Publication Date: 1993. Pages: 207-220
  • Type of decoration: BOVINE HOOF: BULL
  • Last Recorded Collection: Museo Archeologico Nazionale
  • Mouldmade: NO
  • Height: 9.3
  • Width: 14.3
  • MPD: 6.5
  • Clay: 2.5Y 7/4
  • Paint: UPPER ROW ON BORDER OF BLACK SQUARES, CENTRAL ROW AND BOTTOM STRIPE OF RED. HOOF BROWN-BLACK. TRACES OF RED ON LEG(?).
  • Thickness plaque: 1.9
  • Thickness including relief: 6.5
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