Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Chronology | Probably Orientalizing |
Fabric Category | Terracotta |
Object Type | Architectural::Unspecified / Misc. |
Year Excavated | 1971 |
Decorative Technique | |
Fragment Noted | false |
Object Type (notes) | Painted Terracotta |
Size | Max. Pres. Width 0.134 m, Max. Pres. Height 0.098 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.025 m |
Condition | Broken on two sides. Two finished edges and two finished surfaces are preserved. Paint is preserved on one edge and one surface. Slip is preserved on all surfaces. Surface is slightly cracked but well preserved. |
Description | Fragment of painted terracotta, perhaps part of a raking sima, preserves portions of the right edge and the top edge. Traces of white paint are preserved on the top edge and the exterior concave surface. Decoration in red paint is preserved on the exterior. The decoration consists of portions of three arches. Each arch is composed of two lines, one within the other. The sides of the outside lines connect. Perhaps imitating the strigils of the cavetto in paint. |
Fabric Description | Murlo terracotta |
Has note |
The Poggio Civitate Excavation Project website originally included this object at this address: |
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Local Grid (X) | 5.0 | ||||||||
Local Grid (Y) | H |
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Consists of
Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM) |
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Has type
Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM) |
architecture
Vocabulary: British Museum Thesaurus Open Context References: architecture |
Suggested Citation
Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19710959 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 17/1971, ID:68". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/2d61cad6-e28e-4a7d-10c8-bd8d6798456d> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19710959
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