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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Akroterion
Motif
Year Excavated 1969
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Animal from Akroterion Cut-Out, Fragment
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.073 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.106 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.073 m
Condition Broken on all sides and at back. Triangular nose broken off. Very worn and chipped. Encrustation.
Description Fragment of akroterion cut-out preserves the eye area of a feline (?) head, including small part of forehead, eyes and brows, and small part of cheeks. Eyes bulge outward and slant upward at the corners. Beetling brows with join over the missing nose alos slant upward at the corners.
Fabric Description Murlo Terracotta, fired dark orange to gray. Very coarse clay with particles of stone and mica very dense.
Has note
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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
126.404 29.541
Local Grid (X) (Note) D
Local Grid (Y) 5
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19690351 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/cd6ba32e-d490-4da2-3261-68d9e4c02d5c> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19690351

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