196

Record number: 196
Position: EAVES
Roof element: ANTEFIXES, HEADS
Comparanda: ANTEFIX FROM CHIUSI IN NY CARLSBERG GLYPTOTEK H.187. EXAMPLES FROM POPULONIA: MONANT 34, P. 401, FIG. 71; NSC 1934, P. 405, FIG. 60, STETR 4, PL. 26.1
Remarks: SMALL; VERY WORN MOULD (REMOULDED?). SHELL WITH BOW VOLUTES & SERRATED EDGE. HORN/KNOB OVER EACH TEMPLE. LONG RIDGE FROM COVER TILE TO TOP OF PLAQUE ON BACK. SMALL COVER TILE
Bibliography: BREITENSTEIN 1941, P. 81, NO. 776, PL. 94:4; ANDRÉN 1940, P. 68
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940
Danish National Museum. Catalogue of terracottas: Cypriote, Greek, Etrusco-Italian and Roman. Author: Breitenstein, N.. Place of publication: Copenhagen. Publication Date: 1941
Type of decoration: ACHELOOS HEAD IN FLORAL SHELL
Last Recorded Collection: National Museum
Mouldmade: YES
Height: 21.5
Width: 20.4
MPD: 9.5
Clay: 10YR 8/2-8/3
Paint: NO PAINT
Condition: PLAQUE FAIRLY COMPLETE
Height head: 9.7
Type shell: BOW VOLUTES
Height antefix base: 1.9
Width antefix base: 13.8
Inner H cover tile: 5.8
Outer H cover tile: 6.3
Inner W cover tile: 9.5
Outer W cover tile: 13.2

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