Comparanda: Shoulders modeled similarly to horses on race, as too elongated torso.
Remarks: Fragment of left side of plaque of raking sima with finished edge, 2 hares and guilloche. Crisp mould. L left hare nose to tail 7.4, H 5.7.
Bibliography: Phillips 1993, p. 31; Pairault Massa 1993b; Ö. Wikander 1994, p. 55, no.26; Winter 2009a, pp. 162-163, 3.A.1.b
Publication record: In the hills of Tuscany. Recent excavations at the Etruscan site of Poggio Civitate (Murlo, Siena). Author: Phillips, K.M., Jr.. Place of publication: Philadelphia. Publication Date: 1993 La sima oblique di Poggio Civitate (Murlo); problèmes techniques et interprétation historique. Author: Pairault-Massa, F.-H.. Journal and volume number: Deliciae Fictiles. Place of publication: Stockholm. Publication Date: 1993. Pages: 123-134 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 The Archaic Etruscan sima. Author: Wikander, Ö.. Journal and volume number: Murlo and the Etruscans, ed. R. De Puma & J. Small. Place of publication: Madison, WI. Publication Date: 1994. Pages: 47-63
Type of decoration: Coursing hounds(?) and hares
Last Recorded Collection: Antiquarium di Poggio Civitate
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 9
Width: 17.5
MPD: 7.7
Clay: 2.5YR 5/8
Paint: Dark purple-red ground 5R 3/4. Also on guilloche, possibly also on hares.
