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Accession_Number 2006.5.2
Shape Antefix
Shape_description
Material Terracotta
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 5YR 5/6
Decoration Rooftile antefix decorated with a palmette.
Inscriptions
Condition
Technique/Style
Provenance Probably Tunisia
Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

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Front view of a terracotta antefix.

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Front view of a terracotta antefix.

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Oblique view of a terracotta antefix.

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Left side view of a terracotta antefix.

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Back view of a terracotta antefix.

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Right side view of a terracotta antefix.
Comparanda
Bibliography A.C. Smith, "Recent Acquisitions and Conservation of Antiquities at the Ure Museum, University of Reading 2004-2008," Archaeological Reports 2007-2008 (2008) 177-78 fig. 10.
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height 13.8
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. W. max. 18.8; depth max. 17.8
Location 10.1.2
Edited_by Amy; Jayne Holly
Date_edited 3.08.2006; 20.05.2008; 06.01.2009; 02.05.2018
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