Building or zone: PALATINE - ARCHAIC CISTERN NEAR HOUSE OF LIVIA
Roof element: REVETMENT PLAQUES,FIGURAL
Comparanda: CISTERNA: BROWN 1973-1974; LA GRANDE ROMA 1990, 9.6.76.
Remarks: FRAGMENT PRESERVES CHEST & TORSO OF HARNASSED BIGA HORSES FROM RIGHT-HAND CHARIOT FACING TO LEFT, WITH PART OF WALKING FIGURE BEYOND, WEARING SHORT TUNIC & CARRYING STAFF, WITH HEAD (H 3.3) TURNED BACK, AND LONG STRANDS OF HAIR OVER SHOULDER. FROM CRISP MOULD. WELL-PRESERVED PAINT
Bibliography: VAN BUREN 1914, P. 184, PL. XXXIV.2; VAN BUREN 1921A, PP. 67-68, PL. XXXII; ANDRÉN 1940, P. 329, NO. I:7, PL. 104:370 TOP CENTER; LA GRANDE ROMA 1990, P. 94 4.1.26; WINTER 2009A, PP. 359-360, 5.D.1.F OR 5.D.3.D
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