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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Antefix
Year Excavated 2015
Motif
Decorative Technique Relief
Object Type (notes) Gorgon Hair Fragment
Size Max. pres. length: 0.065 m, max. pres. width: 0.04 m, max. pres. width of lock of hair: 0.013-0.015 m, max. pres. thickness: 0.026 m
Condition Surfaces are pitted, worn, and encrusted. All breaks are ancient. The fragment has 3 finished edges including the back.
Fabric Description Terracotta
Munsell Color 10YR 6/3 pale brown, 5YR 6/8 reddish yellow
Description Gorgon antefix fragment preserves the bottom of the hair on the proper right side of the face with three sections and the finished bottom edge. The strand of hair on the outer edge of the fragment is thinnest.
Legacy Database Artifact ID 20150009
Year Cataloged 2015
Page 85
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
93.97 -53.54 24.61
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Catalog ID Note 20150009
Conservation Treatment Notes removed soil w/ cocktail stick; drybrushed
Conservation Action cleaned
Conservation Material No Value (--)
Conservation Treatment Date 2015-07-02
Conservation Treatment Year 2015
Conservation People Elizabeth Frost
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Depicts
Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM)
Gorgons info
Vocabulary: MANTO
Open Context References: Gorgons hub
Contributor
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)
Cara L. Polsini info
Vocabulary: Murlo
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

Cara L. Polsini. (2017) "PC 20150009 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 62/2015, ID:697/Locus 16". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2017-10-04. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/b3c185dc-f4eb-4b8f-968c-d220b328f87f> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_20150009

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