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. Author: Root, M. Cool. Journal and volume number: AJA 77. Publication Date: 1973. Pages: 121-137 Il fregio di Murlo: status sulle considerazioni. Author: Rathje, A.. Journal and volume number: Deliciae Fictiles. Place of publication: Stockholm. Publication Date: 1993. Pages: 135-138 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 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: Horse race to right/relief meander/relief guilloche
Last Recorded Collection: Antiquarium di Poggio Civitate
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.
