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Year Excavated
  • 1979
  • 1979
Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Akroterion
Object Type (notes) Akroterion Fragment
Size Max. Pres. Length 0.189 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.135 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.052 m
Legacy Database Artifact ID 19790218
Condition Restored from four fragments. Broken off on both ends. Upper surface is smooth, underside is rough.
Fabric Description Murlo terracotta
Description Akroterion fragment has one straight finished edge, the other curves away. Fragment also curves forward at wider end. There is a design of an incised groove running along curving edge and inside of that a parallel raised ridge.
References Joins 19810137 and 19840068
General Notes See 19840068 for full description with joined fragments.
Photo 19790218 Back
Photo 19790218 Front
Photo 19790218 Profile
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2017) "PC 19790218 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 26/1984, ID:117". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2017-10-04. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/54fe3d96-20fa-424e-a024-b1d8e08518b8> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19790218

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