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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Lateral Sima
Motif Panther
Year Excavated 1969
Decorative Technique
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Lateral Sima Fragment, Panther Head
Size Max. Pres. Height (through nose) 0.098 m, Max. Pres. Width at base 0.110 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.036 m, Min. Pres. Thickness 0.017 m
Condition Broken off from sima. Surface cracks. Joined from three peices. Slightly chipped.
Description Panther head water spout of 19680030 type. Bulging outlined eyes, pointed nose with flat triangular end gouged with two nostrils. Hole pierced on either side of head 0.015 m from rim of mouth. At back of spout, molded circular rim surrounded with thicker terracotta used for attaching head to sima.
Fabric Description Terracotta. Coarse grain with few bits of white stone. Fired orange. Surface incrustation.
Has note
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Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19690111 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate A/Civitate A 28/1969, ID:192". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/b9b6ff20-8fa3-4051-6e0e-067ec8d4078f> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19690111

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