7660, Velletri, Sporadic

Record number: 7660
Site: Velletri
Building or zone: Sporadic
Roof element: Raking simas
Remarks: Figural relief raking sima with biga to left above torus. High relief. Horses rest on torus, pierced lengthwise, H 7.5, D 7.8, Diam hole 2.5. Chariot: solid wheel with incised spokes, Diam 5.9. Traces of walking figure beyond horses. Traces of chariot driver in chiton.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 416, no. III:1
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Type of decoration: Biga to left/torus
Current Collection: Museo Civico: 265
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 26.2
Clay: 10YR 8/3
Paint: Near horse painted red.
Height main field: 19.2
Thickness plaque: 3.5
Thickness including relief: 5
Th. tile backer: 9
Thickness tile backer: 9

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