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91, Cisterna di Latina, Caprifico

  • Record number: 91
  • Site: CISTERNA DI LATINA
  • Building or zone: CAPRIFICO
  • Position: PEDIMENTAL LEFT SLOPE
  • Roof element: RAKING SIMAS
  • Remarks: LARGE FRAGMENT OF LOWER RIGHT CORNER OF PLAQUE & BEGINNING OF TILE BACKER. ON VERTICAL PLAQUE, RELIEF FRIEZE WITH LOWER LEGS & TAILS OF HORSES MOVING TO LEFT, ABOVE PART OF DOE; TALL PROJECTING BOTTOM BORDER. BOTTOM BORDER CLAY SMOOTHED OVER ONTO FRIEZE, MUTING OTHERWISE CLEAR IMPRESSION. NO DECORATION ON SOFFIT. NO FLANGE. ON LONG-TERM LOAN FROM THE ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM IN OXFORD; GIVEN BY N. KOUTOULAKIS.
  • Bibliography: BROWN 1973-1974, PP. 64-65, TYPE D; WINTER 2009A, PP. 331-332, 5.A.1.D; LULOF IN PALOMBI 2010, P. 30, B2, FIG. 43
  • Publication record: Etrusco-Italic architectural terracottas in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Author: Brown, A.C.. Journal and volume number: AR. Publication Date: 1973-1974. Pages: 60-65
    Il tempio arcaico di Caprifico di Torrecchia (Cisterna di Latina): I materiali e il contesto. Author: Palombi, D. (ed.). Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 2010
    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
  • Associated elements: REVETMENT PLAQUES, LATERAL SIMAS, ANTEFIXES, ACROTERIA
  • Type of decoration: ARMED RIDERS TO LEFT
  • Last Recorded Collection: Museo della Città e del Territorio
  • Mouldmade: YES
  • Height: 11.5
  • Width: 13.2
  • MPD: 9.1
  • Clay: 7.5YR 6/6 BUT LIGHTER
  • Paint: TRACES OF RED PAINT ON BASE 10R 5/6
  • Decoration main field: RELIEF FIGURED FRIEZE
  • Thickness plaque: 2.3
  • Thickness including relief: 3.3
  • Mouldmade decoration: YES
  • Th. tile backer: 2.7
  • Soffit decoration type: NONE
  • Thickness tile backer: 2.7
  • Soffit decoration type: NONE
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