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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Clay
Object Type Architectural::Frieze Plaque
Year Excavated 1966
Motif Horse
Decorative Technique Cavetto
Fragment Noted false
Object Type (notes) Frieze Plaque, Horsemen
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.125 m, Max. Pres. wWdth 0.160 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.012 m
Condition [Condition not recorded on original catalog card. -het 11/06/04]
Description Only the upper right corner, including the cavetto, remains. Studs, quincunx, are below the crowning member. A horse moves right; his head, neck, and hatched mane are preserved. The jockey, holding the reins loosely, wears a "scarf" which flutters out behind. His hair is drawn up in a small top-knot.
Fabric Description Coarse clay with many impurities including small stones and mica. Fired brownish orange.
Has note
Photo 19660052
19660052bw.jpg
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
163.32 31.5
166.92 28.8
162.20 29.8
165.86 27.1
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19660052 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 1/1966, ID:371". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/722b7bef-2c4b-4c75-4656-a503ad74fcde> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19660052

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