7539, Tuscania, Ara del Tufo, funerary sacellum
- Record number: 7539
- Site: Tuscania
- Building or zone: Ara del Tufo, funerary sacellum
- Position: Pediment right apex
- Roof element: Raking simas
- Remarks: Raking sima with figural relief of galloping armed riders to left. Fragment from right apex of slope with finished oblique edge, cutting 1st rider. Top edge of plaque and 2 concave tongues preserved. Burned.
- Bibliography: Sgubini Moretti & Ricciardi 1993, p. 169, fig. 29, (Cavalieri al galoppo I,Tuscania B); Winter 2009a, pp. 244-245, 4.A.2.e; 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
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
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 - Associated elements: From same roof as AdT 83/12, 80/241, 80/242
- Type of decoration: Armed riders to left (Gallopping armed riders I)
- Current Collection: Museo Archeologico: AdT 80/211
- Mouldmade: yes
- Height: 7.8
- Width: 7.3
- Clay: 2.5YR 5/6
- Paint: No paint.
- Thickness plaque: 3.3
- Thickness including relief: 4
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