76, Cisterna di Latina, Caprifico

Record number: 76
Site: Cisterna di Latina
Building or zone: Caprifico
Roof element: Revetment plaques,figural
Comparanda: Rome S. Omobono. ArchCl 24.2 (1972) Pl. LI.4; P. Bandizzi Vittucci, Cora, Pl. 139, fig. 306 from Cisterna
Remarks: Fragment of relief frieze preserving charioteer in profile to left and right edge of plaque. Crisp moulding. Body contour visible through drapery. Thin strings of reins from left hand, falling over front of chariot, and end of goad with pummel handle. Given by N. Koutoulakis
Bibliography: Brown 1973-1974, pp. 63-64, Type C; Winter 2009a, pp. 359-360, n. 108, 5.D.1.f or 5.D.3.d; Lulof in Palombi 2010, p. 38, D4, fig. 147
Publication record: Etrusco-Italic architectural terracottas in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Il tempio arcaico di Caprifico di Torrecchia (Cisterna di Latina): I materiali e il contesto
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
Associated elements: Raking simas, lateral simas, antefixes, acroteria
Type of decoration: Chariot procession to left
Current Collection: Ashmolean Museum: 1973.287
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 10.3
Width: 8.4
Condition: Preserves finished right edge
Thickness plaque: 1.7
Mouldmade decoration: yes

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