472, Caere

Record number: 472
Site: Caere
Roof element: Revetment plaques,figural
Remarks: Fragment of cuirass skirt with flaps, facing right, with arm reaching down. Hollow, with 2 holes above arm, pierced from front. Below skirt, legs painted dark red with wavy lines for pants, black between legs. Figure may be bent over, reaching down to hold chariot handle or reins
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, pp. 45-46, No. II:21; Danner 1993a, p.103 (misidentified as Amazon riders); Winter 2009a, p. 447, 6.D.1.a
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Die Dekoration auf First und Giebelschrägen in der archaischen Baukunst Mittelitaliens
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
Associated elements: 16398-16400; 16395
Type of decoration: Charioteer facing right
Current Collection: Museo Nazionale: 16401
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 10.3
Width: 9.3
MPD: 9.5
Clay: Orange
Paint: Red skin 10R 4/6, red flaps 7.5R 3/6, cream, black

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