3637, Poggio Civitate, Courtyard building

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Record number: 3637
Site: Poggio Civitate
Building or zone: Courtyard building
Roof element: Revetment plaques,figural
Remarks: Fragment of left two-thirds of figural revetment plaque with horse race to right. Th including stud 2.6. Diam nail holes 0.7 in strigils, in plaque 0.5. H guilloche 2.1.
Bibliography: Root 1973; Phillips 1993, p. 42; Rathje 1993; Winter 2009a, pp. 183-184, 3.D.5.a
Publication record: An Etruscan horse race from Poggio Civitate
Il fregio di Murlo: status sulle considerazioni
In the hills of Tuscany. Recent excavations at the Etruscan site of Poggio Civitate (Murlo, Siena)
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
Type of decoration: Horse race to right/relief meander/relief guilloche
Current Collection: Antiquarium di Poggio Civitate: 68-263
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 24.2
Width: 39.2
MPD: 5.2
Clay: 2.5YR 5/8
Paint: Purple-red on ground, column base, 3rd horse, strigils, guilloche 5R 4/4. Probably over entire surface.
Height strigil: 4.6
Width strigil: 2.2
Thickness plaque: 1.9
Thickness including relief: 2.7
Height strigil: 4.6
Width strigil: 2.2

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