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Title Cut-Out Akroterion Fragment
Primary photo False
Photo Type Cataloged Artifact
Photo ID 9991
Album ID 0
Description Fragment of a "cut-out" akroterion preserving complete, small curved pointed member, two flat smooth sides, one flat smooth edge which by one convex and one concave arc forms a beak-like projection with a pointed end. The curved outline is somewhat irregular. The piece is broken at the base where it attached to topmost part of a ridgepole tile. Another break goes perpendicular to the base break, between lowest part of concave arc and bottom of the piece. Probably the piece formed a lateral decorative extension, next to the tile, of main part of the akroterion.
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Anthony Tuck. (2012) "19680613bw.jpg from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Agger/Agger 2D/1968, ID:467/PC 19680613". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/media/a7941ba0-fe69-43da-34c3-3eb6d13705d6> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2f47mp7g

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