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Title Vessel Handle Fragment
Primary photo False
Photo Type Artifact Illustration
Photo ID 20695
Album ID 0
Description Apparent handle fragment has no curve, slightly concave back. Composed of thick, round-fronted central piece with flat, rectagnular extensions on both sides. The better preserved side is termintated in a flat volute with small hole pierced in it from the front (decorated) side. Decoration includes a central, vertical ridge with a raised, rounded horizontal ridge at both ends. Central core covered with rows of incised dots running diagonally from both sides and crossing in the center. Each side extension has three rows of dots running parallel vertically, and curving to conform to the shape of the volute, which is also set off by two parallel incised lines which curve outward and meet in a point between hole and center core. Back surface is flat, undecorated, except for an incised letter alpha in approximate center of the piece. Letter Hieght 0.009 m, Width 0.005 m. See 19770073 for a comparable example.
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Anthony Tuck. (2012) "19700060ill.jpg from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate A/Civitate A 28/1970, ID:195/PC 19700060". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/media/df429e9f-4cd8-4998-14e8-cdc05227bbf4> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2vx09s73

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