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Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Lateral Sima
Year Excavated
  • 2014
  • 2014
Decorative Technique Cavetto
Object Type (notes) Lateral Sima Cavetto Fragment
Size Max. pres. length: 0.143m; max. pres. width: 0.157m; max. pres. thickness: 0.026m
Condition Surfaces are pitted, worn, and encrusted. There are a few scratches on the back from modern excavation tools. Part of the finished left edge is preserved. The other edges are ancient breaks. The cavetto is comprised of 10 pieces that were rejoined during conservation.
Fabric Description Terracotta
Munsell Color 2.5YR 6/8 light red
Description A lateral sima cavetto fragment that preserves 7 partial strigils, part of a finished left edge, part of the sima, and a finished back. The strigils have a strong forward curve at the top of the piece. The strigils are .012 m wide and .006 m apart.
Legacy Database Artifact ID 20140127
Year Cataloged 2014
Page 295
Photo 20140127
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Catalog ID Note 20140127
Conservation Treatment Notes removed soil w/ cocktail stick; drybrushed; consolidated break edges w/ 5% Acryloid B-72 in acetone; adhered w/ 50% Acryloid B-72 in acetone
Conservation Action
Conservation Material
Conservation Treatment Date 2014-07-31
Conservation Treatment Year 2014
Conservation People Steven Miller
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Catalog ID Note 20140127
Conservation Treatment Notes break edges cleaned w/ scalpel & consolidated w/ 5% Acryloid B-72 in acetone; adhered to 20150062 w/ 50% Acryloid B-48 in acetone
Conservation Action
Conservation Material
Conservation Treatment Date 2015-08-03
Conservation Treatment Year 2015
Conservation People Steven Miller, Elizabeth Frost
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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 20140127 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 62/2014, ID:679/Locus 13". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2017-10-04. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/b40f5677-da68-4442-bb3d-1033103c792c> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_20140127

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