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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 0.239 m , Max. Pres. Length 0.482 m, Pres. Thickness 0.021 - 0.024 m
Condition Preserves large section of top and small piece of bottom edges. Broken on left and right sides. In many pieces.
Description Preserves: small section of trophy and capital and top of column; third horse, except hind legs and shoulder; third rider except head and right foot; second horse except forequarters; second rider except legs; rear part of first horse except legs and end of tail, cape and cap of first rider fine detail on mane, browbands, and forelock of third horse. Faint traces of red paint.
Fabric Description Coarse clay with bits of stone fired orange-brown.
Has note
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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
152.311 10.268
150.729 -0.8
Local Grid (X)
  • 3.0
  • 5.0
Local Grid (Y)
  • D
  • O
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19680118 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 5E/1968, ID:48". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/bd163f04-7b52-4873-ba6d-bc43790ba006> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19680118

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