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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Clay
Object Type Architectural::Frieze Plaque
Year Excavated 1967
Motif
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Horserace Frieze Plaque, Fragment
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.146 m, Max. Pres. Length 0.144 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.022 m
Condition Broken on two sides; cracked; chipped at right and at corner.
Description This piece preserves the lower right corner of the frieze, with the shoulder, chest, and forelegs of the first horse, and the legs of the jockey. Details are very well preserved. Guilloche below.
Fabric Description Coarse clay with bits of stone and mica fired orange-brown on the outside, gray-brown on the inside. Traces of red paint.
Has note
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Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19670394 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 5B/1967, ID:45". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/9434a93e-8b22-45e6-a262-e4e768ae154b> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19670394

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