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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Frieze Plaque
Year Excavated 1969
Motif
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Horserace Frieze Plaque Fragment
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.243 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.232 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.0230 m
Condition Broken on both ends, preserving base and cornice. Preserves bottom half of right edge. Triangular fragment missing to right of center. Irregularly shaped section missing in upper right. Joined from five pieces. Chipped. Preservation fair.
Description Preserves first horse except for head and neck; second horse, preserves head and forequarters. Guilloche at base. Nailhole in left end of cornice.
Fabric Description Terracotta. Medium grain with fine bits of white stone and mica. Fired reddish-brown.
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
145.096 -9.093
Local Grid (X) 9.0
Local Grid (Y) F
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19690224 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 7/1969, ID:55". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/25b9b518-965e-41df-908b-596b449e37ef> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19690224

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