Terracotta antefix (roof tile) with head of a woman, Late Archaic, early 5th century B.C., Etruscan, Cerveteri, Terracotta, 9 11/16 x 6 in. (24.6 x 15.2 cm), Terracottas, Female heads were used often as antefixes on Etruscan buildings. The head of a woman wears a simple diadem and large concave earrings. Her hair is arranged in perfectly symmetrical concave finger waves; vestiges of reddish brown color remain on the left side
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Terracotta antefix, roof tile, head, woman, Late Archaic, early 5th century B.C, Etruscan, Cerveteri, Terracotta, 9 11/16 x 6, 24.6 15.2 cm, Terracottas, Female heads, antefixes, Etruscan buildings, woman wears, simple diadem, large concave, earrings, hair, arranged, perfectly symmetrical, concave, finger, waves, vestiges, reddish brown, color, remain, left side
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