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Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Clay
Object Type Architectural::Antefix
Year Excavated 1968
Motif
Fragment Noted false
Object Type (notes) Gorgon Antefix
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.168 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.186 m, Max. Pres. Thickness at Nose 0.048 m
Condition Broken around outline of face below its right ear, preserving hair and part of antefix backing on its left. Traces of red and blackening.
Description Details are clear. The mouth shows all teeth in the upper jaw and two in the lower left jaw and a groove in the tongue clearly. The right edge of the tongue has an irregular ridge. The outer two strands of the hair were flattened before firing. The raised scar on the back preserves part of the cover-tile.
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)
78.311 3.985
Object Coordinate Notes Stratum C
Local Grid (X) (Note) Z
Local Grid (Y) 11
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Consists of
Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM)
Has type
Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM)
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Depicts
Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM)
Gorgons info
Vocabulary: MANTO
Open Context References: Gorgons hub
Subject
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)
Coverage
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)
Iron age info
Vocabulary: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Open Context References: Iron age hub
Temporal Coverage
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)
Creator
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)
Anthony Tuck info
Vocabulary: Murlo
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19680223 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate A/Civitate A 2J/1968, ID:163". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/8e4f4903-0603-4c66-de5d-f6ca156550f3> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19680223

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