Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Fabric Category	Bronze
Object Type	Fastener::Pin
Fragment Noted	false
Year Excavated	1971
Object Type (notes)	Bronze Pin
Size	Max. Pres. Length 0.095 m, Max. Pres. Width of Lower Shaft 0.004 m, Max. Pres. Thickness of Lower Shaft 0.003 m, Max. Pres. Thickness of Upper Shaft 0.003 m, Max. Pres. Thickness through Decorated Section 0.006 m
Condition	Entire; corroded.
Description	Bronze pin consists of long, heavy shaft with thicker, rounded decorative section set on it 0.024 m from top (broken) edge of fragment; top part of shaft is round in section; bottom shaft is rounded on one side and flat on the other with horizontally set wedge-shaped grooves on most of its surface - bottom of shaft is plain with a vertical groove on each side, the one on the rounded side extending 0.019 m up from bottom edge, while the groove on flat side is only a notch 0.002 m long; central section of pin is rounded, consisting of a series of thin, projecting ridges and rounded areas - two bead-like areas are set off by two ridges on each side and two between them.
Fabric Description	Bronze
Has note	The Poggio Civitate Excavation Project website originally included this object at this address: http://www.poggiocivitate.org/catalog/viewartifactcatalog.asp?fid=PC1971011900