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Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Frieze Plaque
Year Excavated 1968
Motif
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Banquet Frieze Plaque, Fragment
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.245 m, Max. Pres. Length 0.335 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.024 m
Condition Joined from seven fragments; broken on all sides except for bottom right corner and portion of top strigils.
Description Preserves much of right couch scene: all but head and wrist of last serving figure, right corners of couch and table (with two bowls), third and fourth reclining figures entire except for chip at waist of third figure, and abraded heads and shoulders of second and third serving figures. Also preserved are guilloche in right corner, and most strigils and studs of the top edge.
Fabric Description Murlo Terracotta.
Has note
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
80.592 5.658
Object Coordinate Notes Stratum C
Local Grid (X) (Note) X
Local Grid (Y) 13
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Catalog ID Note 19680348
Conservation Treatment Notes drybrushed to remove dust & dirt; cleaned break edges w/ scalpel, removed old adhesive w/ acetone swabs & scalpel, consolidated w/ 5% Acryloid B-72 in acetone; adhered w/ 50% Acryloid B-72 in acetone; filled w/ glass microballoons in 20% Acryloid B-72 in 90:10 acetone:alcohol; re-adhered failed joins w/ 50% Acryloid B-48 in acetone;
Conservation Action
Conservation Material
Conservation Treatment Date 2012-07-27
Conservation Treatment Year 2012
Conservation People Emily Frank
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Catalog ID Note 19680348
Conservation Treatment Notes primed fills w/ HMG cellulose nitrate diluted in acetone; in-painted w/ acrylic paints
Conservation Material
Conservation Treatment Date 2013-07-11
Conservation Treatment Year 2013
Conservation People Elizabeth Frost
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19680348 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate A/Civitate A 2J/1968, ID:163". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/2ad79570-170e-4438-154f-5b991181c337> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19680348

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