7541, Tuscania, Ara del Tufo, funerary sacellum

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Record number: 7541
Site: Tuscania
Building or zone: Ara del Tufo, funerary sacellum
Position: Pediment left apex
Roof element: Raking simas
Remarks: Raking sima with figural relief of galloping armed riders to right. From left apex. Deep, concave tongues. D ridges 3.1, center 2.3. High relief. Burned. Diam shield 4.8.
Bibliography: Sgubini Moretti & Ricciardi 1993, p. 169 (Cavalieri al passo II), fig. 31; Winter 2009a, p. 243, 4.A.2.b; 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. Author: Sgubini Moretti, A.M. & L. Ricciardi. Journal and volume number: Deliciae Fictiles. Place of publication: Stockholm. Publication Date: 1993. Pages: 163-181
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: MAAR Suppl. 9. Place of publication: Ann Arbor. Publication Date: 2009
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. Journal and volume number: Officina Etruscologia 5. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 2011
Type of decoration: Armed riders to right (Procession II)
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Archeologico
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 16.2
Width: 20.9
MPD: 10.5
Width strigil: 2.6
Height main field: 9.5
Thickness plaque: 3.8
Thickness including relief: 4.8
Th. tile backer: 2.3
Width strigil: 2.6
Thickness tile backer: 2.3

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