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Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Akroterion
Decorative Technique Incised
Year Excavated 1967
Fragment Noted false
Object Type (notes) Triangular-shaped Object
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.323 m, Pres. Width tapers from 0.170 m to 0.092 m, Pres. Thickness varies from 0.056 m to 0.073 m
Condition Chipped; broken at bottom on left.
Description Triangular-shaped object which is rounded at the apex. On the lower right (0.241 m from the top), the object bends inward for 0.072 m; then it curves slightly, little over halfway across the width of the object. In the middle, on the face, is an incised letter, probably a gamma or lambda, 0.140 m long with a tail 0.060 m long. Above it, near the apex, is a short vertical line (0.018 m long). The back is rough.
Fabric Description Coarse clay with bits of stone and mica fired from brown to light orange.
Has note
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Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19670398 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 1AB/1967, ID:28". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/8218122d-d69e-482e-4d58-e4930cc3a4bb> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19670398

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