| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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| Fabric Category | Terracotta |
| Object Type | Architectural::Frieze Plaque |
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| Decorative Technique | Painted |
| Object Type (notes) | Painted Horserace Frieze Plaque Fragment |
| Size | Max. pres. height: 0.122 m, max. pres. width: 0.180 m, max. pres. thickness: 0.029 m, max. pres. diameter of nail hole: 0.010 m, max. pres. height of cavetto: 0.045 m |
| Condition | Surfaces are pitted, worn, and encrusted. The fragment preserves the finished proper left edge of the frieze plaque, along with the finished top and back. |
| Fabric Description | Terracotta |
| Munsell Color | 5YR 7/6 reddish yellow |
| Description | Painted horserace frieze plaque fragment preserves portions of the rider's head, rider's braid, rider's cape, and the horse's head. The rider is the rider closest to the proper left edge. Portions of seven dentils and seven strigils are preserved. A nail hole in between two strigils completely perforates the fragment. Red and white paint is preserved on portions of the strigils. White painted details are employed to render details such as the horse’s mane and eye while red is used for the reins and other details. |
| Legacy Database Artifact ID | 20150045 |
| Year Cataloged | 2015 |
| Page | 423 |
| Updated Description | 3 July 2023 sample taken by H. Becker for archaeometric analysis. |
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| Catalog ID Note | 20150045 |
| Conservation Treatment Notes | removed soil w/ cocktail stick, scalpel; drybrushed |
| Conservation Action | cleaned |
| Conservation Material | No Value (--) |
| Conservation Treatment Date | 2015-07-24 |
| Conservation Treatment Year | 2015 |
| Conservation People | Elizabeth Frost |
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Suggested Citation
Cara L. Polsini. (2017) "PC 20150045 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 62/2015, ID:697/Locus 19". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2017-10-04. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/9236b265-8af9-450f-b4d8-34773849c143> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_20150045
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