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Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Akroterion
Fragment Noted true
Year Excavated 1968
Object Type (notes) Cut-out Akroterion Fragment*
Size Max. Pres. Length 0.158 m, Max. Pres. Width between parallel edges 0.087 m, Pres. Thickness 0.031-0.033 m
Condition Broken at three ends.
Description Fragment of a "cut-out" akroterion preserving section of slightly curved member, two flat smooth sides, three flat smooth curving edges, two parallel to each other. One of these turns outwards to form one edge of a broken rising member which appears to branch out at a right angle. A small portion of its other edge is preserved. Texture, surface and thickness are akin to 19680559, to which it might belong.
Fabric Description Murlo terracotta fired reddish brown on surface and gray at core. Red slip extensively preserved on all finished surfaces
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Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19680623 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Agger/Agger 2C/1968, ID:466". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/a4490b4a-e499-48cb-d95a-50af8af40ff8> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19680623

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