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Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Clay
Object Type Architectural::Frieze Plaque
Year Excavated 1966
Motif
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Banquet Frieze Plaque, Fragment
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.200 m, Max. Pres. Width at base 0.216 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.025 m
Condition Somewhat worn; broken on two sides; partly encrusted with mud. Traces of white paint.
Description This piece preserves the lower left corner, including most of the left hand couch and table, and includes one stud. The serving woman at the left lacks only the back and top of her head. The seated figure on the left is complete but worn and the break leaves only the head, shoulders, and chest of his companion. The four dishes of food on the table and the dog underneath are preserved and so is the right foot of the table though the right legs of the furniture are missing. Below a worn guilloche.
Fabric Description Coarse clay with many impurities including small stones and mica; fired light orange throughout.
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Object Coordinate Notes Stratum 3
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19660257 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate A/Civitate A 2A/1966, ID:405". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/df24f79f-be68-4d38-476d-bdb7119e60eb> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19660257

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