Remarks: Revetment plaque with band of concave tongues/relief meander with birds facing right alternating with star-flower/figured frieze with chariot race to right. H biga horses at left mane to raised hoof 14.8. W horse torso 15.4. H hare 5.4, W 9.7. H chariots 8.9, 9.1. Diam wheels 3.7, 3.6. Right charioteer with head turned to left H 16.5. H relief meander field 7.9. H meander 6.5. Exists 2nd fragment of right upper corner.
Bibliography: Mancini 1915, pp. 82-83, nos. 4-5, figs. 9-10; Andrén 1940, pp. 410-411, no. I:3; Fortunati 1989, p. 76, no. II.10, pl. XV; La grande Roma 1990, pp. 202-203, 8.6.4; Winter 2009a, pp. 353-355, 5.D.1.a
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940 Il tempio delle Stimmate. Author: Fortunati, F.R.. Journal and volume number: Museo Civico di Velletri. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1989. Pages: 57-87 La grande Roma dei Tarquini. Author: Cristofani, M. (ed.). Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1990 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 Velletri. Author: Mancini, G.. Journal and volume number: NSc. Publication Date: 1915. Pages: 68-88
Type of decoration: Relief meander/chariot race to right
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Civico
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 36.8
Width: 38.1
Paint: Red/white rectangles on top fascia. Flat base and upper roll painted black. Hare black front, white back. Right rider has black curly hair and tunic.
