7540, Tuscania, Ara del Tufo, funerary sacellum
- Record number: 7540
- Site: Tuscania
- Building or zone: Ara del Tufo, funerary sacellum
- Position: Right pedimental slope
- Roof element: Raking simas
- Remarks: Raking sima with figural relief of galloping armed riders to left. Finished left edge. Deeply concave tongues. Fairly high relief. Left strigil is half-strigil. Deep cavetto, curved also on back.
- Bibliography: Sgubini Moretti & Ricciardi 1993, p. 169 (Cavalieri al galoppo I), fig. 30; 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: AdT 83/12, 80/241, 80/242
- Type of decoration: Armed riders to left (Gallopping armed riders I)
- Current Collection: Museo Archeologico: AdT 80/303
- Mouldmade: yes
- Height: 17.6
- Width: 17.4
- MPD: 7.4
- Width strigil: 2.8
- Concave strigil: yes
- Height main field: 9.8
- Decoration main field: Gallopping armed riders
- Thickness plaque: 2.8
- Thickness including relief: 4.2
- Th. tile backer: 2.1
- Width strigil: 2.8
- Concave: yes
- Thickness tile backer: 2.1
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