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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Clay
Object Type Architectural::Frieze Plaque
Year Excavated 1968
Motif Seated Figure
Decorative Technique Painted
Fragment Noted false
Object Type (notes) Seated Figures Frieze Plaque
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.234 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.538 m, Pres. Thickness 0.019 m - 0.024 m
Condition Broken across most of top and in upper right corner; pieces missing from left and bottom edges. Chipped along joins. Surface cracked. Some fragments very worn.
Description Preserves: first figure, except top of head and hips; second figure, except part of stool; third figure, except part of axeblade, and chipped at feet, buttocks, footstool and part of stool; fourth figure, except most of head and neck; fifth figure, except hips and part of fan; sixth figure complete (chipped on throne); seventh figure, except part of legs; eighth figure, except knees and top of lituus. Traces of red (appearing purple) and white paint.
Fabric Description Coarse clay with inclusions of stone fired orange-brown.
Has note
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
89.107 -4.758
90.172 2.16
Object Coordinate Notes Stratum C
Local Grid (X) (Note) B
Local Grid (Y)
  • 7
  • 11
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19680318 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate A/Civitate A 2G/1968, ID:160". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/0db5aec3-fa62-4068-9f3f-f83ec40925bd> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19680318

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