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Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Akroterion
Year Excavated 1968
Motif Seated Figure
Fragment Noted false
Object Type (notes) Seated Statue, Left Rear Leg of Stool
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.236 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.065 m, Max. Pres. Thickness of top 0.036, bottom 0.043 m
Condition Broken at top, bottom, along one narrow side, and inside. Surface irregular in places. Chipped at lower right end.
Description Breaks at top and bottom fairly smooth. Front of leg straight, right side defined by sharp crisp edges along sides. Left side has deep, somewhat irregular furrow vertically from top to bottom and turns slightly outwards towards the lower end. Back smooth, divided by a thin ridge which runs from top to bottom and curves outward toward bottom. Leg was attached to a tube along ridge at back. If the right side faces the back and the left side faces the front of the statue, we have a left rear leg of a stool.
Fabric Description Murlo Terracotta, fired orange-red.
Has note
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
152.311 7.105
Local Grid (X) 4.0
Local Grid (Y) G
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19680583 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 5E/1968, ID:48". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/30770d67-3407-42f9-edbd-337a845a31b0> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19680583

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