JJ-152 CN 2/II.8 (N 84-310). Drawing. Architectural Terracottas: the Archaic and Post-Archaic Period. Sculptural fragments. Fragment of figure, fragment of head with part of a heavy eyebrow including upper eye lid. Of upper part of head remains of curls and hair strands. All modelled as revealed by the fingerprints found on surface. H. 9.5, gr. W. 6.1, gr. Th. 3.6. Clay is very coarse with large mauve and white inclusions, pale brown in core 7.5YR 7/4, near surface more orange 5YR 6/6. The freely modelled hair strands are coloured a reddish brown 2.5YR 5/8. Traces of red paint on skin. For the rich forehead curls and sharp border to forehead, and for the heavy brow cf. for instance heads from Arezzo, Andrén 1940, p. 272, II:1, pl. 90:323, and from Luni, Strazzulla 1992, p. 180, pl. 5. 2nd century BC
Descriptions are published in: Nielsen, I., and Poulsen, B., (eds.), 1992: The Temple of Castor and Pollux I, Roma. Bilde, P. G., and Poulsen, B., (eds.), 2008: The Temple of Castor and Pollux II.1* & II.1**, Roma. Slej, K., and Cullhed, M., (eds.), 2008: The Temple of Castor and Pollux II.2* & II.2**, Roma