Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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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 |
Has note |
The Poggio Civitate Excavation Project website originally included this object at this address: |
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Consists of
Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM) |
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Has type
Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM) |
architecture
Vocabulary: British Museum Thesaurus Open Context References: architecture |
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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