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7943, Cisterna di Latina, Caprifico

  • Record number: 7943
  • Site: Cisterna di Latina
  • Building or zone: Caprifico
  • Position: Pediment slopes
  • Roof element: Raking simas
  • Remarks: Fragment of upper central part of vertical plaque with part of concave tongues above figured frieze with heads of two riders, the near one with crested helmet, from central pair of riders.On long-term loan from the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.
  • Bibliography: Brown 1973-1974, pp. 64-65, Type D; Winter 2009a, pp. 331-332, 5.A.1.d; Lulof in Palombi 2010, p. 30, B5, fig. 46
  • 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: Revetment plaques, lateral simas, antefixes, acroteria
  • Type of decoration: Armed riders to left
  • Current Collection: Museo della Città e del Territorio: 1973.293
  • Mouldmade: Yes
  • Height: 10.1
  • Width: 11.6
  • Thickness plaque: 1.8
  • Thickness including relief: 2.6
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