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.
