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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Frieze Plaque
Decorative Technique Cavetto
Year Excavated 2004
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Frieze Plaque Cavetto Fragment
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.058 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.073 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.033 m
Condition All surfaces are pitted, encrusted, and heavily worn; numerous inclusions.
Description A cavetto fragment preserves the upper and right side finished edges, a finished back surface, and portions of three, slightly concave strigils (max. pres. width 0.020 m) on the front surface. The strigils are separated by two grooves, each approximately 0.005 m in max. pres. width. One side of a nail hole is visible on the broken edge of the leftmost strigil. Below the bottoms of two of the strigils is an indented, flattened area of a frieze plaque.
Fabric Description Terracotta
Munsell Color 5YR 7/4 pink
Has note
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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Catalog ID Note 20040083
Conservation Treatment Notes drybrushed; swabbed w/ acetone, 50:50 alcohol:tap water; swabbed & brushed w/ 60:40 alcohol:tap water
Conservation Action cleaned
Conservation Material
Conservation Treatment Date 2004-07-13
Conservation Treatment Year 2004
Conservation People student, Simona Cristanetti
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 20040083 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 36/2004, ID:517/Locus 4". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/301beee8-a737-4590-5d93-e4c31a6448ac> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_20040083

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