Remarks: Fragment of revetment plaque Type II A vertical plaque with portion of horizontal element. Complete height. Bottom, upper finished edges. One nail hole partly preserved. Painted decoration: horizontal lines along bottom and upper edges. Main motif: freize of birds facing right. Tail of one bird, body, feet, tail and possibly head of another, very faint traces of possible third.
Bibliography: CÖ. Wikander 1981, p. 58, figs. 31, 38; Winter 2009a, pp. 89-92, 2.D.1.a
Publication record: Acquarossa I.1: The painted architectural terracottas. Catalogue and architectural context. Author: Wikander, C.. Place of publication: Stockholm. Publication Date: 1981 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
Type of decoration: Birds
Last Recorded Collection: Excavation storerooms in Palazzo S. Pietro
Height: 18.7
Clay: Grey-brown
Paint: Grey-brown slip covered with dark red paint. White-on-red decoration
