Remarks: Fragment of figural relief revetment plaque showing departing warrior scene to right. Preserves concave tongues/roll/figured frieze with reins and backs of horses. Leg of far horse painted only.
Bibliography: Walters 1903, pp. 176-179, B 626; Andrén 1940, p. 16, no. I:1d; Melis 1986, p. 161, Group A2, table 1, pl. 8; Winter 2009a, pp. 290-291, 4.D.8.g
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940 Catalog of terracottas in the British Museum. Author: Walters, H.B.. Place of publication: London. Publication Date: 1903 Considerazioni e ricerche antiquarie su un gruppo di lastre fittili ceretani. Author: Melis, F.. Journal and volume number: Italian Iron Age artefacts in the British Museum. Place of publication: London. Publication Date: 1986. Pages: 159-169 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: Departing warrior scene to right
Last Recorded Collection: British Museum
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 20.3
Width: 27
Clay: 2.5YR 5/6
Paint: Cream ground, middle concave tongue 7.5YR 7/4-6/4. Red 1st concave tongue, reins, legs of rear horse 10R 3/6. Black 3rd concave tonguel, roll, front horse (details in white). Black and white mane of 2nd horse.
