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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Akroterion
Fragment Noted true
Year Excavated 1997
Object Type (notes) Statue Fragment
Size Max. Pres. Length 0.132 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.072 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.042 m, Min. Pres. Thickness 0.016 m
Condition Broken on all sides. Preserves two surfaces, one finished, the other extremely rouigh and unfinished. The surfaces are very worn and pitted.
Description Statue fragment or unusual terracotta is rounded convex on the exterior and concave on the interior. Evidence of hand modeling is present on the exterior and clearly evident on the interior. The piece thickens drastically from one end to the other.
Fabric Description Murlo terracotta
Munsell Color 7.5YR 6/6 reddish yellow
Has note
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
136.0 -25.0
137.0 -25.0
137.0 -26.0
136.0 -26.0
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19970037 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro South Flank/Tesoro South Flank 0/1997, ID:355". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/7146010c-65bb-409e-ada0-68fed0323fbc> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19970037

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