7559, Tuscania, Ara del Tufo, funerary sacellum

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Record number: 7559
Site: TUSCANIA
Building or zone: ARA DEL TUFO, FUNERARY SACELLUM
Roof element: REVETMENT PLAQUES,FIGURAL
Comparanda: EQUAL TO ACQUAROSSA PLAQUE A BUT WITH CONCAVE STRIGILS
Remarks: FRAGMENT OF FIGURAL REVETMENT PLAQUES SHOWING HERAKLES AND CRETAN BULL TO RIGHT. FRAGMENT OF STRIGILS AND CENTER OF FRIEZE WITH BOW, QUIVER AND HERAKLES/BULL. H BOW 3.7, H HERAKLES HEAD 2.5. SMALLER STRIGILS THAN ON FIREZE WITH DANCERS.
Bibliography: SGUBINI MORETTI & RICCIARDI 1993, P. 168, FIG. 17; WINTER 2009A, P. 275, 4.D.6.A, ILL. 4.10.1; 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: HERAKLES & CRETAN BULL/CHARIOT PROCESSION TO RIGHT
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Archeologico
Mouldmade: YES
Height: 14.1
Width: 17.8
Height strigil: 4.2
Width strigil: 2.3
Thickness plaque: 1.9
Thickness including relief: 2.2
Height strigil: 4.2
Width strigil: 2.3

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