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Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Unspecified / Misc.
Fragment Noted true
Year Excavated 1971
Object Type (notes) Architectural Terracotta , Cut-Out Fragment*
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.420 m, Max. Width of Pres. Bottom 0.185 m, Pres. Width of Curved Upper Part 0.121-0.103 m, Pres. Thickness 0.047-0.052 m
Condition Glued from two fragments, broken on both ends, chipped, worn, encrusted.
Description Fragment of large architectural terracotta decoration has rounded top (front) surface, almost vertical short sides, and flattened back, surface of which is very rough, due to impressions from a rough surface on which it was apparently laid when wet; Bottom of fragment is wide area terminating on one side in a flat-sided small trapezoidal section and on other in a broken edge rectangular in section and resembling the slight curve of the upper part of this fragment; bottom of this portion of the object is a straight finished edge approximately half the thickness of the piece while the rest is now covered by a scarred or more likely broken edge. Upper portion of fragment is curved solid semicircular in section with short vertical sides - segment curves up and to the right above base section.
Fabric Description Murlo terracotta
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Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19710415 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate A/Civitate A 28/1971, ID:394". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/ff7dd933-3971-4bce-97be-81b2485ea4a8> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19710415

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