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Fabric Category Bronze
Object Type Fastener::Nail
Fragment Noted false
Year Excavated 2000
Object Type (notes) Bronze Nail
Size Max. Pres. Length 0.012 m, Diameter of Shaft 0.005 m
Condition The nail appears complete in form. Traces of light green corrosion are visible on the surface, especially at the terminus of the shaft.
Description A small, complete nail is preserved. The head is domed and is centered over the shaft. Slight vestiges of silver foil are visible on the exterior of the head. The shaft is square in cross section. It tapers slightly in height and width as it progresses towards its terminus. The terminus of the shaft preserves a slight point and does not appear to have been broken.
Fabric Description Bronze
Munsell Color Mottled - 2.5Y 3/2 very dark grayish brown, GLEY 5G 5/2 grayish green, 10YR 6/3 pale brown
Has note
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
165.08 -51.6 104.5
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Catalog ID Note 20000092
Conservation Treatment Notes removed soil w/ scalpel; immersed & brushed w/ acetone; rinsed in alcohol; immersed overnight in 3% BTA in vacuum chamber (25 cm Hg); rinsed in alcohol; immersed in acetone; dried on paper towel; desiccated overnight in sealed container w/ silica gel; lacquered w/ 3% Acryloid B-72 in acetone w/ fumed silica (3 coats)
Conservation Action
Conservation Material
Conservation Treatment Date 2000-08-01
Conservation Treatment Year 2000
Conservation People Paula Hobart
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 20000092 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 22 West Extension/2000, ID:424". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/6a3e0939-be73-4533-2a87-34801db9a884> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_20000092

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