Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Fabric Category	Bucchero
Object Type	Vessel
Motif	Palmette
Year Excavated	1973
Decorative Technique	Molded
Vessel Form	Form unspecified
Fragment Noted	true
Object Type (notes)	Fragment of a Bucchero Double Handle
Size	Max. Pres. Height 0.098 m, Min. Pres. Width of Plaque 0.033 m, Max. Pres. Diameter of Knob 0.022 m
Condition	Glued from four fragments. Interior section of a double handle preserving at top a finial knob and attachment scar. Broken below at attachment to rim, with small section extant. Burned.
Description	Straight with interior section of a bucchero double handle in the form of a flat plaque, shaped like an hourglass. The plaque is adorned with a molded decoration consisting of two large voluted palmettes, one stacked above the other. The handle section is attached below to the rim of the vase, shown by a small portion of the rim which remains (appears from profile to be everted rim). The top join is capped by a final knob in the shape of a bulbous sphere.
Fabric Description	Bucchero, fine grain, burned black to orange.
Has note	The Poggio Civitate Excavation Project website originally included this object at this address: http://www.poggiocivitate.org/catalog/viewartifactcatalog.asp?fid=PC1973028200