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Fabric Category Impasto
Object Type Vessel
Year Excavated 2015
Vessel Form Lid
Object Type (notes) Lid Handle with Crossed Straps
Size Max. pres. diameter: 0.063 m, max. pres. height: 0.038 m, distance between straps: 0.015 m, max. pres. diameter of joined straps: 0.031 m, max. pres. diameter of perforated hole: 0.003 m, max pres. diameter of circular depression: 0.017 m
Condition Surfaces are pitted, worn, and encrusted. All breaks are ancient. There are chips on two of the straps. One of the straps has a hairline fracture that goes all the way through, but no conservation was necessary.
Fabric Description Impasto
Munsell Color 10YR 4/2 dark grayish brown, 5YR 6/8 yellowish red
Description Circular impasto lid fragment with decorative finial/handle composed of two perpendicular crossed straps. The straps appear to be hand formed. The straps rise approximately 0.029 m above the surface of the lid creating a domed space underneath. At the juncture of the straps on top there is a circular depression with a perforation in the center. The attached portion of the lid is convex.
Legacy Database Artifact ID 20150014
Year Cataloged 2015
Page 91
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
93.98 -54.64 24.5
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Catalog ID Note 20150014
Conservation Treatment Notes drybrushed; brushed & swabbed w/ alcohol; removed soil w/ scalpel
Conservation Action cleaned
Conservation Material alcohol
Conservation Treatment Date 2015-07-02
Conservation Treatment Year 2015
Conservation People Elizabeth Frost
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Contributor
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)
Cara L. Polsini info
Vocabulary: Murlo
Subject
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Coverage
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Iron age info
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Open Context References: Iron age hub
Temporal Coverage
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Creator
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Anthony Tuck info
Vocabulary: Murlo
Suggested Citation

Cara L. Polsini. (2017) "PC 20150014 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/c4f35c17-3433-4fd5-8eac-88affc5014f0> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_20150014

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