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Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Tile (not specified)
Object Type (notes) Roofingtile with Full Profile and Siglum
Size Max. pres. height: 0.320m; max. pres. width: 0.265m; max. pres. thickness with 'flange': 0.057m; max. pres. thickness w/o 'flange': 0.026m; max. pres. height of 'flange': 0.032m; max. pres. thickness of siglum impression: 0.010m; max. pres. length of siglum: 0.195m
Condition Surfaces are pitted, worn, and encrusted. Large inclusions are visible throughout the fabric. There is a patch of lighter terracotta near the raised edge on the interior side.
Fabric Description Terracotta
Munsell Color 7.5 YR 7/8 reddish yellow
Description Flat terracotta tile preserves two finished edges, one with a raised lip. Part of the raised lip is half the thickness, perhaps as a way to connect to the next tile. There is a very faint siglum in the shape of a 'X.'
Legacy Database Artifact ID 20155053
Year Excavated 2015
Year Cataloged 2015
Page 141
Depth Notes aSL
Grid Notes Vescovado di Murlo trenches
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Contributor
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Cara L. Polsini info
Vocabulary: Murlo
Subject
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Coverage
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Iron age info
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Open Context References: Iron age hub
Temporal Coverage
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Creator
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Anthony Tuck info
Vocabulary: Murlo
Suggested Citation

Cara L. Polsini. (2017) "VdM20155053 from Europe/Italy/Vescovado di Murlo/Upper Vescovado/Vescovado 8/2015, ID:695/Locus 9". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2017-10-04. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/41735b5e-1eb5-411b-9dca-ba57ab8b5dc4> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k20s02v0k

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