Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Chronology	Securely Archaic
Fabric Category	Terracotta
Object Type	Architectural::Akroterion
Year Excavated	1968
Motif	Seated Figure
Decorative Technique	Relief
Fragment Noted	false
Object Type (notes)	Seated Statue, Front Leg of Stool
Size	Max. Pres. Height 0.140 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.080 m, at front 0.050-0.140 m, Pres. Thickness 0.030-0.036 m
Condition	Broken at top and bottom, along part of narrow sides, and along ridge at inside.
Description	Stool leg curves slightly outwards. Front smooth and separated from narrow sides by slightly undulating edges. Two narrow sides modeled in relief, one slightly higher than the other. Adjoining surface broken off, forming scars on either side. Inside is smoothed. Ridge runs vertically along one side, ca. 0.020 m from edge. Side with lower relief might attach to side of garment of a seated statue, in which case this is the front leg of a stool. Leg would be attached along the ridge on inside to the tube. Scar on the other narrow side would belong to the --flat (?)-- surface which connected the front and rear stool legs.
Fabric Description	Murlo Terracotta. Fired orange-red.
Has note	The Poggio Civitate Excavation Project website originally included this object at this address: http://www.poggiocivitate.org/catalog/viewartifactcatalog.asp?fid=PC1968058400