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Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Cover Tile
Fragment Noted false
Year Excavated 1988
Object Type (notes) Cover Tile with Full Width
Size Max. Pres. Length 0.465 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.170 m, Min. Pres. Width 0.150 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.017 m
Condition Cover tile is reconstructed from fourteen fragments. Preserves a complete width. Surfaces are slightly worn.
Description Cover tile is broken unevenly at both ends, although the complete width is preserved elsewhere. The width of the tile tapers gradually from one end. Two triangular fragments are missing from the central portion of the tile.
Fabric Description Murlo terracotta
Has note
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
214.736 -63.537
Local Grid (X) 95.0
Local Grid (Y) I
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Catalog ID Note 19880149
Conservation Treatment Notes drybrushed to remove mold; placed in alcohol vapor chamber for 4 days; air-dried; consolidated break edges w/ 5% Acryloid B-72 in acetone; readhered w/ 50% Acryloid B-48 in acetone
Conservation Action
Conservation Material
Conservation Treatment Date 2004-06-16
Conservation Treatment Year 2004
Conservation People Simona Cristanetti, Cathy Collins, Rachel Bjornstad, student
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Catalog ID Note 19880149
Conservation Treatment Notes drybrushed to remove dust and sawdust/frass
Conservation Action cleaned
Conservation Material No Value (--)
Conservation Treatment Date 2009-06-29
Conservation Treatment Year 2009
Conservation People student
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Catalog ID Note 19880149
Conservation Treatment Notes removed old adhesive w/ scalpel, brushed & swabbed w/ acetone; consolidated break edges w/ 5% Acryloid B-72 in acetone; readhered w/ 50% Acryloid B-48 in acetone; poulticed w/ cotton & acetone to take down new misaligned joins, swabbed w/ acetone to remove adhesive; re-adhered w/ Acryloid B-48 in acetone; filled w/ glass microballoons in Acryloid B-72 in 90:10 acetone:alcohol; inpainted w/ acrylic paints
Conservation Action
Conservation Material
Conservation Treatment Date 2010-08-04
Conservation Treatment Year 2010
Conservation People student, Steven Miller
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Catalog ID Note 19880149
Conservation Treatment Notes drybrushed to remove frass, dust & dirt
Conservation Action cleaned
Conservation Material No Value (--)
Conservation Treatment Date 2014-06-24
Conservation Treatment Year 2014
Conservation People Steven Miller
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19880149 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 26/1988, ID:130". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/d09ffe2c-0b1d-4768-ec96-fd8bdd10bce9> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19880149

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