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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Clay
Object Type Architectural::Frieze Plaque
Year Excavated 1968
Motif Horse Race
Decorative Technique Painted
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Horserace Frieze Plaque, Fragment
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.180 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.210 m, Pres. Thickness 0.020 - 0.025 m
Condition Broken on three sides, preserves part of bottom edge. Worn especially on the right.
Description Preserves hindquarters of first horse; tip of cape of first rider; second horse, except front hooves, hind legs, and tail; second rider; head and front hooves of third horse. Surface appears purplish. Traces of white paint.
Fabric Description Coarse clay with bits of stone fired orange-brown.
Has note
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
94.505 -2.553
Object Coordinate Notes Stratum C
Local Grid (X) (Note) G
Local Grid (Y) 4
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19680257 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate A/Civitate A 2H/1968, ID:161". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/2334783a-11fe-47ec-3eab-d71ee26b0464> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19680257

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