CLAS 4110/6110
THE ETRUSCANS & EARLY ROME


Tomb of Hunting and Fishing
 
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Etruscans Rome

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1. Hydrographic map of the site of Rome

2. Cloaca drain channel, with Etruscan vaulting (much reworked)

3. Roman Forum, shrine of Venus "Cloacina" above Cloaca brook

4. Roman Forum, view of Regia and temple of Vesta fr. Palatine hill

5. Roman Forum, plan of remains: Regia and temple of Vesta

6. Closeup of remains of Regia

7. Fragmentary terracotta relief fr. area of Regia: Minotaur frieze, ca. 600 BC

8. Painted t-c revetment plaques, area of Regia, Roman Forum

9. View of front of temple of Vesta, as restored in late antiquity

10. View of interior of temple of Vesta, as restored

11. View fr. Palatine across Forum to Curia and Comitium

12. Plan of the regal period Comitium, with later monuments

13. T-c decorative fragments fr. lowest stratum of Comitium, ca. 575 BC

14. View of Curia and area of Comitium, Lapis niger to Left

15. Plan of the foundations of the Lapis niger altar

16. Reconstruction drawing of Lapis niger altar, as excavated

17. Inscribed Lapis niger, all four sides with text

18. Map of Imperial Rome showing extent of "Servian" walls in pink

19. Map of archaic findspots in Rome; San Omobono at no. 33

20. San Omobono, column capital from 2 nd phase, ca. 575-550 BC

21. San Omobono, frag. & recons. of t-c decoration of sima

22. Cult statues fr. San Omobono temples: Hercules and Minerva, ca. 550 BC, Centrale Montemartini museum, Rome

23. Head of Minerva fr. San Omobono

24. COMPARE head of Minerva to head of Zeus fr. Satricum, ca. 575-550 BC

25. A variety of other t-c heads fr. San Omobono and elsewhere in Rome & Latium

26. Terracotta head fr. San Omobono, 2 nd phase

27. Relief plaque in t-c fr. 2 nd phase at San Omobono: winged horses & chariots

28. Drawing & details of San Omobono winged horses/chariots plaque

29. COMPARE to Minotaur frieze fr. Regia / Roman Forum

30. COMPARE to running horses "Velletri" plaque, fr. Esquiline hill, 6 th c. BC

31. COMPARE to chariots plaque fr. temple at Veii, ca. 525-500 BC

32. Plan of Capitoline hill, showing platform of JupOpMax temple with modern buildings

33. Southwest corner of JupOpMax foundations beneath Conservatori palazzo

34. Flank wall of foundation of JupOpMax, in basement of Conservatori

35. Flank wall of JupOpMax temple in Conservatori palazzo garden

36. Ground plan of JupOpMax hexastyle temple fr. remains, ca. 525-500 BC

37. T-c heads fr. Capitoline (maybe JupOpMax) and Esquiline, ca. 525-500 BC

38. Plaster model of Imperial Rome, JupOpMax at upper left: Museo della Civilta Romana, EUR, Rome

39. Restoration drawing of JupOpMax as seen fr. Palatine hill in Imperial period

40. Lupa Capitolina (Capitoline She-Wolf) as now displayed in Conservatori museum, original of 5 th c. BC, twins added in 1471 AD

41. Lupa Capitolina w/o twins, before restoration of AD 2000 42. COMPARE to Chimaera fr. Arezzo, 4 th c. AD, Florence Archaeological Mus.

42. COMPARE to Chimaera fr. Arezzo , 4 th c. AD, Florence Archaeological Mus.

43. Lupa Capitolina immediately after restoration, Summer of 2000

44. Rear side of Lupa Capitolina in 2000

45. Head of Lupa Capitolina in 2000

46. COMPARE Lupa to Lupercal relief stele in Bologna, and to Roman coin

47. Lupercal relief stele, Etruscan, in Bologna museum, ca. 500 BC

 

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