7578, Tuscania, Ara del Tufo, funerary sacellum
- Record number: 7578
- Site: Tuscania
- Building or zone: Ara del Tufo, funerary sacellum
- Roof element: Revetment plaques,figural
- Comparanda: Equal to Acquarossa Plaque D
- Remarks: Fragment of figural revetment plaque of dance scene. Strigils project forward from frieze plaque. 2 nail holes Diam 0.9 non-penetrating; clay smoothed over back.
- Bibliography: Sgubini Moretti & Ricciardi 1993, p. 166, fig. 15; Winter 2009a, pp. 280-281, 4.D.6.f; Moretti Sgubini & Ricciardi in Tetti di terracotta 2011, pp. 76-78; Winter in Tetti di terracotta 2011, pp. 296-297
- Publication record: Le terrecotte architettoniche di Tuscania
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
Tetti di terracotta: La decorazione architettonica fittile tra Etruria e Lazio in età arcaica. Atti delle giornate di studio, Sapienza-Università di Roma, 25 marzo e 25 ottobre 2010 - Type of decoration: Dancers
- Current Collection: Museo Archeologico: AdT 80/263, 247, A 246, 317
- Mouldmade: yes
- Height: 22.3
- Width: 51.5
- Paint: Top fascia painted cream with red stripe along bottom and alternating, widely spaced vertical black/red bands, W 0.9, spaced 1.5-2.2 cm apart. Concave strigils painted alternately white/red/white/black with red stripe along base. Red lyre, drinking horn 5R 4/6. Cream wine skin 10YR 7/4. Black hair.
- Height top fascia: 2.2
- Depth top fascia: 4.6
- Height strigil: 5.6
- Width strigil: 2.5
- Height main field: 14.1
- Thickness plaque: 2
- Thickness including relief: 2.8
- Height strigil: 5.6
- Width strigil: 2.5
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