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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Frieze Plaque
Year Excavated 1968
Motif
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Seated Figures Frieze, Fragmentary Plaque
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.235 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.540 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.026 m
Condition Preserving outline of plaque, but missing pieces in center and in central cornice, joined from 17 pieces. Edges chipped and worn. Details visible, but relief quite worn.
Description Missing head of "Persephone" figure, arms and axe of "death-god" figure, torso of "Ceres" figure, and back half of head and torso of "Iris" figure. Nail hole behind first and last campstools, and in cornice in upper left corner; guilloche at base; 19 studs.
Fabric Description Terracotta. Coarse grain with fine chips of stone and mica. Fired Orange.
Has note
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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
94.962 0.412
99.827 -7.419
Local Grid (X) (Note)
  • G
  • M
Local Grid (Y)
  • 1
  • 8
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19680325 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate A/Civitate A 2H/1968, ID:161". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/bca9b9f5-3e3f-496b-237b-ff297498bf62> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19680325

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