Remarks: Columen plaque with Bellerophon on Pegasos, with Chimaera below. Preserves hindquarters of horse with winged hindlegs (Pegasos). Th plaque 2.2. D side edge 4, inner .4, W 2.4. Diam holes 1.5. D bottom border 4.3, H 2.6. D ledge top 1.5. MPH Pegasus 54. Finished curved right edge. Curved element, probably tail of Chimaera, below horse. H hoof 2-3, W 5.1. L wing 11.5, W 3.1. Back rough and sandy with large hollow behind torso.
Bibliography: Stefani 1953, p. 67, fig. 46; Santuari d'Etruria 1985, p. 104, 5.1.D.1; Veio, Cerveteri, Vulci 2001, pp. 40-41; Colonna 2005, p. 2013; Etruschi, le antiche metropoli 2008, p. 203, no. 7; Carlucci 2011, p. 116, fig. 2a
Publication record: Etruschi, le antiche metropoli del Lazio. Author: Torelli, M. & A.M. Moretti Sgubini. Place of publication: Milano. Publication Date: 2008 Il repertorio figurativo del ciclo acroteriale del tempio dell'Apollo a Veio-Portonaccio. Author: Carlucci, C.. Journal and volume number: Deliciae Fictiles IV. Place of publication: Oxford. Publication Date: 2011. Pages: 115-127 Italia Ante Romanum Imperium. Scritti di antichità etrusche, italiche e romane (1958-1998). Author: Colonna, G.. Place of publication: Pisa-Roma. Publication Date: 2005 Santuari d'Etruria. Author: Colonna, G. (ed.). Place of publication: Milano. Publication Date: 1985 Veio, Cerveteri, Vulci. Città d'Etruria a confronto. Catalogo della mostra, Roma, Museo Nazionale Etrusco. Author: Moretti Sgubini, A.M.. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 2001 Veio. Tempio detto dell'Apollo. Esplorazione e sistemazione del santuario. Author: Stefani, E.. Journal and volume number: NSc. Publication Date: 1953. Pages: 29-112
Type of decoration: Horse with winged legs (Pegasos)
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Mouldmade: no
Height: 55.3
Width: 35.5
Clay: 7.5YR 6/4-6/6
Paint: Side edge of side border painted with 2nd phase design in black/white/red which on front edge forms scale-like pattern. Plaque black, horse white 10YR 7/3. Wings have painted red feathers. On bottom border front, painted chevrons in red/white/black.
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