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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Clay
Object Type Architectural::Frieze Plaque
Year Excavated 1968
Motif Horse Race
Decorative Technique Painted
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Horserace Frieze Plaque Fragment
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.174 m, Max. Pres. Length 0.171 m, Pres. Thickness 0.020 - 0.021 m
Condition Broken on left side and bottom; preserves part of cavetto.
Description Preserves front half of first horse and most of rider. Front legs of horse missing. Traces of red paint.
Fabric Description Coarse clay with bits of stone fired orange-brown.
Has note
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
156.105 9.003
157.37 6.473
Local Grid (X)
  • 7.0
  • 9.0
Local Grid (Y)
  • D
  • F
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19680096 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 5E/1968, ID:48". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/8b2ac783-1109-4338-8a95-88c692b04ca8> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19680096

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