Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Chronology	Securely Orientalizing
Fabric Category	Terracotta
Object Type	Architectural::Akroterion
Year Excavated	1971
Motif	Tongue
Fragment Noted	true
Object Type (notes)	Cut-Out Akroterion Fragment *
Size	Max. Pres. Length 0.057 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.058 m, Max. Pres. Width at Break 0.036 m, Pres. Thickness 0.024-0.026 m
Condition	Broken at one end, chipped at edge, some surface encrustation.
Description	Fragment of a "cut-out" akroterion preserving a small rounded, protruding member, two flat smooth edges, one flat, smooth rounded edge; the piece could be the rounded end of a tongue-shaped member or be complete in itself, no clear indication at break.
Fabric Description	Murlo terracotta, fired brown on surface, gray at core, traces of red slip on all finished surfaces.
Has note	The Poggio Civitate Excavation Project website originally included this object at this address: http://www.poggiocivitate.org/catalog/viewartifactcatalog.asp?fid=PC1971079300