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7551, Tuscania, Ara del Tufo, funerary sacellum

  • Record number: 7551
  • Site: TUSCANIA
  • Building or zone: ARA DEL TUFO, FUNERARY SACELLUM
  • Roof element: REVETMENT PLAQUES,FIGURAL
  • Remarks: FIGURAL REVETMENT PLAQUE SHOWING WARRIOR'S DEPARTURE TO LEFT, VARIANT 2. PRESERVES 3RD WARRIOR WITH HELMET WITH CHEEK PIECES SHIELD, 2 SPEARS AND LITUUS. DIAM SHIELDS LEFT 7.9 RIGHT 6.5. CLAY OF DIFFERENT FRAGMENTS VARIES BUT HAD GRAY CORE.
  • Bibliography: SGUBINI MORETTI & RICCIARDI 1993, PP. 172, 175, FIG. 39, DEPARTURE SCENE I, VAR. 2; WINTER 2009A, P. 243, 4.A.2.B, FIG. 4.17, ILL. 4.8.3; 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: DEPARTING WARRIOR SCENE TO LEFT (DEPARTING WARRIOR I,2)
  • Last Recorded Collection: Museo Archeologico
  • Mouldmade: YES
  • Height: 22.3
  • Width: 56
  • MPD: 6.3
  • Clay: VARIES; WITH GRAY CORE
  • Paint: RED 7.5R 4/6. BLACK ALTERNATING STRIGILS WHITE/ BLACK/ WHITE/ RED. WHITE 10YR 8/3.
  • Height top fascia: 2.1
  • Depth top fascia: 6.3
  • Height strigil: 5.7
  • Width strigil: 2
  • Convex strigil: YES
  • Height main field: 14.6
  • Thickness plaque: 1.9
  • Thickness including relief: 2.7
  • Height strigil: 5.7
  • Width strigil: 2
  • Convex: YES
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