7926, Cisterna di Latina, Caprifico

Record number: 7926
Site: Cisterna di Latina
Building or zone: Caprifico
Position: Pediment slopes
Roof element: Raking simas
Remarks: Fragment of figured frieze with upraised arm of central rider and crest of helmet. Joins 1973.305 and 1973.293, confirming identification as raking sima. On long-term loan from the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford.
Bibliography: Brown 1973-1974, pp. 64-65, Type D; Winter 2009a, pp. 357-358, n. 106, 5.D.1.d or 5.A.1.d; Lulof in Palombi 2010, p. 34, B52, fig. 93
Publication record: Etrusco-Italic architectural terracottas in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Il tempio arcaico di Caprifico di Torrecchia (Cisterna di Latina): I materiali e il contesto
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
Associated elements: Revetment plaques, lateral simas, antefixes, acroteria
Type of decoration: Armed riders to left
Current Collection: Museo della Città e del Territorio: 1973.311e
Mouldmade: Yes
Height: 11.1
Width: 6.5
Thickness plaque: 1.9
Thickness including relief: 2.2

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