Antefix Fragment

Item

Title

Antefix Fragment

Inventory Number

A0401

From Date

-50

To Date

100

Description

Head of woman in tall ribbed kalathos flaring toward top, smooth roll of hair above forehead, long undulating locks down sides; features of face well articulated. Flanked by v volute, smaller loop above, larger below, separated by lotus bud; above symmetrical volute, members separated by lotus bud. Tracesof yellow, blue, orange and red paint

State of Preservation

Upper portion only pres., w all of one side volute and adjacent part of lower left face missing. Much of added paint worn off.

Height

15.5 cm

Width

12.0 cm

Color

Clay body 7.5YR 7/4 (pink). Added colors: white c 5Y 8/1 (white); orange ca 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow); blue ca 5B 5/1 (bluish gray); red 10R 4/4 (weak red).

Notes

Slide Coll

Material