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Aule Metele Latin: Aulus Metellus; also known as The Orator Italian: L’Arringatore is a bronze sculpture 179 cm high. It is a Romano-Etruscan work from the late second century or early first century BCE in the Roman style and depicts an Etruscan man Aule Metele wearing a short Roman toga and footwear. His right arm is raised to indicate that he is an orator addressing the public.The inscription is in the Etruscan alphabet and thus reads from right to left.
