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Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Figurine / Statuette
Year Excavated
  • 2015
  • 2015
Motif Seated Figure
Decorative Technique Plastic
Object Type (notes) Seated Statue Fragment Lower Front Section
Size Fragment A: max. pres. height: 0.115 m, max. pres. width: 0.140 m, max. pres. thickness: 0.041 m Fragment B: max. pres. height: 0.115 m, max. pres. width: 0.116 m, max. pres. thickness: 0.043 m
Condition Piece is comprised of two fragments rejoined during conservation. The surfaces of both fragments are pitted, worn, and encrusted. Large inclusions are visible throughout the fabric of both fragments. Fragment A has an attachment scar on one corner. Fragment B has a finished bottom edge.
Fabric Description Terracotta
Munsell Color 5YR 6/6 reddish yellow, 10YR 6/3 pale brown
Description Seated statue fragments preserve portions of the figure's garment below the knee. Fragment A preserves an attachment scar at the top corner of the proper right side. Fragment B narrows to a finished edge with a portion of the proper left side preserved.
Legacy Database Artifact ID 20150051
Year Cataloged 2015
Page 291
General Notes Fragment B: page 317, Find # 3, Locus 19 95.67 E, 54.15 S 24.57 mAE
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
95.75 -54.09 24.78
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Catalog ID Note 20150051
Conservation Treatment Notes removed soil w/ cocktail stick; drybrushed; consolidated break edges w/ 5% Acryloid B-72 in acetone; adhered w/ 50% Acryloid B-48 in acetone; removed excess adhesive w/ scalpel
Conservation Action
Conservation Material
Conservation Treatment Date 2015-07-28
Conservation Treatment Year 2015
Conservation People Elizabeth Frost, student, Steven Miller
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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
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Creator
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Anthony Tuck info
Vocabulary: Murlo
Suggested Citation

Cara L. Polsini. (2017) "PC 20150051 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/a166aa8c-570c-4a79-aa94-e93102d5927c> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_20150051

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