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Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Clay
Object Type Architectural::Frieze Plaque
Year Excavated 1968
Motif Seated Figure
Decorative Technique Painted
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Seated Figures Frieze Plaque, Fragment
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.183 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.544 m, Pres. Thickness 0.023 m - 0.026 m
Condition Broken across top. Chipped along joins. Some fragments very worn.
Description Preserves: lower legs and feet of first figure; part of stool, footstool, lower legs and feet of second figure; third figure from chest down, including the right arm and part of the axe handle, which extends down over the knees; fourth figure below waist, including right arm but without parts of lower legs and stool; fifth figure from forehead down, without part of lower legs; parts of back, throne, lower legs, feet, and footstool of sixth figure; lower legs and feet of seventh figure; eighth figure below knees (very worn) including most of stool. Traces of red paint, which appear purple.
Fabric Description Coarse clay with inclusions of stone fired red-orange to orange-brown.
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
87.967 -5.594
Object Coordinate Notes Stratum C
Local Grid (X) (Note) A
Local Grid (Y) 8
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19680323 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/175ed565-8ee0-42c1-1b3c-624b974f438b> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19680323

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