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Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Akroterion
Year Excavated 1968
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Creature Statue, Leg Fragment
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.150 m, Max. Pres. Length at "spurs" 0.081 m, Max. Pres. Width at upper break 0.056 m, Max. Pres. Width at bottom break 0.069 m
Condition Broken at leg and through hoof.
Description Refer to 19680500. This leg preserves part of a broad hoof and two "spurs" above it on the rear part of the leg; it may be bovine. The cross-section of the upper break is egg-shaped. At the spurs the leg swells out in front, but contracts before swelling to form the hoof.
Fabric Description Coarse clay with bits of stone fired orange.
Has note
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
99.219 1.78
Object Coordinate Notes Stratum C
Local Grid (X) (Note) K
Local Grid (Y) 12
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19680508 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate A/Civitate A 2K/1968, ID:164". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/7626ef59-b252-4f1f-e0a9-a5373a83df18> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19680508

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