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Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Frieze Plaque
Year Excavated 1969
Motif
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Horserace Frieze Plaque Fragment
Size Max. Pres. Length 0.281 m, Max. Pres. Height 0.240 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.029 m
Condition Broken on one and half of a second side, preserving left corner of plaque, half of length of cornice, and base edge. Joined from five pieces. Relief sharp, good detail.
Description Preserving left end of plaque up to and including second horse, missing head of second horse. Guilloche at base. Six studs. Nailhole in left half of cornice and beneath third horse.
Fabric Description Terracotta. Coarse grain with bits of mica and rare with stone. Fired brown. Traces of red and white paint.
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
123.371 28.645
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19690165 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate A/Civitate A 28/1969, ID:192". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/58f08798-be0e-4f16-31f4-eb1a69bc52ed> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19690165

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