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Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Akroterion
Year Excavated 1968
Motif
Fragment Noted false
Object Type (notes) Sphinx Statue*
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.700 m, Max. Pres. Length 0.700 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.218 m, Head: Max. Pres. Height 0.160 m, Max. Pres. Width (ear to ear) 0.140 m, Max. Pres. Length 0.100 m, Body: Max. Pres. Height 0.127 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.133 m, Max. Pres. Thickness c. 0.020 m
Condition Broken: parts of chest, left forefoot, left hind leg above foot, right hind leg below separation from left hind leg, tail, and tip of wings. Traces of red; traces of white between forelegs and feet and in eye sockets. Worn in places.
Fabric Description Coarse clay with bits of stone fired orange.
Has note
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
99.143 -5.29
Local Grid (X) (Note) L
Local Grid (Y) 6
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19680500 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate A/Civitate A 2I/1968, ID:162". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/2b912267-4687-4bfb-fb4c-66ab3eb6906d> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19680500

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