Comparanda: Equal to unpublished examples from Acquarossa
Remarks: Figural revetment plaque showing warrior's departure to left, variant 1, with parts of 3 warriors in front of biga horses. 3rd warrior represented without helmet, with long swollen mass of hair of Ionicizing taste, carrying shield, single spear and lituus resting on shoulder. Diam 2nd shield 7.2, 3rd shield 7.4
Bibliography: Sgubini Moretti & Ricciardi 1993, pp. 169-172, fig. 38 (Scena di partenza I, var. I); Winter 2009a, pp. 267-268, 4.D.4.c, fig. 4.16, 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,1)
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Archeologico
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 22
Width: 34.5
Clay: 5YR 6/6 no core
Paint: Cream 10YR 8/3 slip on top of frieze ground over which black outlines of helmets, spear. Near horse and 2nd shield were black and rim of 3rd shield. Strigils alternating white/ black/ white/ red.
