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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 0.173 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.210 m, Pres. Thickness 0.021 m - 0.024 m
Condition Broken on bottom and left side. Cavetto chipped.
Description Upper right corner of frieze is preserved, including first horse except forelegs and hindquarters, and first rider except feet. Traces of red paint, which appear purple.
Fabric Description Coarse clay with inclusions of stone fired orange.
Has note
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Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19680274 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Agger/Agger 2A/1968, ID:258". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/a6888cb5-51b6-43ba-9843-5aa047197d5f> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19680274

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