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    • Antefix in the shape of a female head, ca. 625–600 b.c.
    South Italian; From Matauros
    Terracotta

    7 3/4 x 8 7/8 in. (19.7 x 22.6 cm)
    Rogers Fund, 1922 (22.139.56)

    This antefix in the form of a female head comes from the ancient city of Matauros, a Lokrian colony in southern Italy.

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  • Antefix in the shape of a female head, ca. 625–600 b.c.
    South Italian; From Matauros
    Terracotta

    7 3/4 x 8 7/8 in. (19.7 x 22.6 cm)
    Rogers Fund, 1922 (22.139.56)