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Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Pan Tile
Fragment Noted true
Year Excavated 1970
Object Type (notes) Curved Pan Tile Fragment with Full Length and Flange
Size Max. Pres. Length 0.510 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.128 m, Max. Pres. Thickness of Pan 0.017 m, Max. Pres. Height of Flange 0.041 m, Avg. Pres. Thickness of Flange 0.020 m, Min. Pres. Thickness of Flange 0.008 m
Condition Restored from five fragments with plaster infill. Surfaces are heavily worn, pitted, encrusted, and mottled in color, especially on the underside; numerous inclusions visible throughout the fabric.
Description Pan tile fragment preserves the complete length with a small portion of both finished lateral edges and a squared flange with flat upper surface. The flange is uniform in thickness until it meets a locking notch ( 0.077 m in length) where it thins and curves down to meet the finished edge of the pan. The entire tile is convex, preserving a gentle, regular curve for its entire length.
Fabric Description Terracotta
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Object Coordinate Notes No depth recorded in IE II.
Local Grid (X) (Note) E
Local Grid (Y) 4
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Catalog ID Note 19701002
Conservation Treatment Notes drybrushed; removed soil from break edges w/ scalpel & consolidated break edges w/ 5% Acryloid B-72 in acetone; readhered w/ 50% Acryloid B-48 in acetone; filled w/ dental plaster and Fine Surface Polyfilla (a vinyl-based spackling compound); inpainted w/ acrylic paints
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Conservation Material
Conservation Treatment Date 2011-07-26
Conservation Treatment Year 2011
Conservation People Steven Miller, student,Maggie Ramos
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19701002 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro Rectangle/Tesoro Rectangle 6/1970, ID:281". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/875a9088-cc0f-48f9-6d93-b0382a0e1029> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19701002

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