Terracotta antefix (roof tile) with head of a maenad, late 4th century

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Terracotta antefix (roof tile) with head of a maenad, Late Classical, late 4th century , Etruscan, Cerveteri, Terracotta, 19 1/2 x 20 1/2in. ( x ), Terracottas, On temple roofs, maenad antefixes often alternate with satyr-head antefixes. Here, the maenad wears an elaborate diadem and very large grape-cluster earrings, a type of jewelry especially popular in the fifth and fourth centuries B

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