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Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Antefix
Year Excavated 1970
Motif Gorgon
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Gorgon Head Fragment
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.134 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.073 m, Max. Pres. Thickness Through Ear and Tile Scar 0.049 m
Condition Broken on left side and bottom, and from tile at back. Surface chipped and abraded.
Description Piece preserves right side of gorgon head antefix with part of eye, corner of mouth with first tooth, complete ear, and hair from central part to the top of the third strand of hair under the ear. Also preserved is the scar from the attachment of the tile on the back. For complete description, see 19680068.
Fabric Description Murlo terracotta
Has note
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
161.289 30.957
Local Grid (X) 18.0
Local Grid (Y) D
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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 19700255 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 17/1970, ID:67". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/9be33167-74d7-406d-a7df-aa6d21fcd764> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19700255

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