Antefix
Object Number:
MS1802A
Current Location:
Etruscan Italy Gallery
Culture:
Etruscan
Provenience:
Italy
Etruria
Caere
Locus:
Temple
Date Made:
Late 4th Century BC
Early Date:
-350
Late Date:
-300
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Terracotta
Iconography:
Female Head
Shell
Description:
Female divinity. Two fragments cut off. Shell, terracotta.
Other Number:
| 1091 | - | Stevenson Etruscan Series Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Classical Gallery: Etruscan (1975 - 2000)
Etruscan World (15 Mar 2003)
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] Turfa, Jean M. 2005. Catalogue of the Etruscan Gallery of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. : Page/Fig./Plate: 258, C7
[Book] Andren, A. 1940. Architectural Terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. With 168 plates in a separate portfolio and 43 figures in the text. 516. : Page/Fig./Plate: 57-8
[Article] Dohan, Edith H. 1933. "The Gallery of Italic and Etruscan Art". The University Museum Bulletin. 4 (6): 149-177. : Page/Fig./Plate: 174
[Catalogue] Luce, Stephen B. 1921. The University Museum. Catalogue of the Mediterranean Section. : Page/Fig./Plate: 159
[Article] Luce, Stephen B. 1920. "Etruscan Shell-Antefixes in the University Museum, Philadelphia". AJA. 24 (4): 352-369. : Page/Fig./Plate: 368-9
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