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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Fabric Category Impasto
Object Type Vessel
Decorative Technique Incised
Year Excavated 1971
Vessel Form Form unspecified
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Impasto Pot Fragment
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.0765 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.075 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.004-0.005 m
Condition Broken on all sides; restored from three fragments; worn and encrusted.
Description Fragmentary impasto pot preserved curved section (neck and shoulder fragments) with outer surface decoration consisting of two incised horizontal grooves above which are two faces made from incised grooves: the heads are made of two circular grooves; the eyes are almond shaped as well as the mouth; the nose on one is triangular whereas on the other there is no indication of a nose; the hair consists of five vertical grooves on the top of the head; on either side of these vertical grooves are triangles, presumably for the ears (only one ear is preserved on one face).
Fabric Description Impasto, fired orange to black.
Has note
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Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
144.923 16.445
Object Coordinate Notes D
Local Grid (X) 3.0
Local Grid (Y) D
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Catalog ID Note 19710821
Conservation Treatment Notes removed masking tape & old adhesive w/ acetone swabs; readhered some fragments w/ 50% Acryloid B-72 in acetone, others w/ HMG cellulose nitrate
Conservation Action
Conservation Material
Conservation Treatment Date 2005-07-29
Conservation Treatment Year 2005
Conservation People student, Steven Miller
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Catalog ID Note 19710821
Conservation Treatment Notes took down old joins with acetone/cotton poultice, removed adhesive with acetone; consolidated break edges w/ 5% Acryloid B-72 in acetone; readhered with HMG cellulose nitrate; filled with glass mIcroballoons in 20% Acryloid B-72 in acetone; inpainted w/ acrylic paint
Conservation Action
Conservation Material
Conservation Treatment Date 2008-06-26
Conservation Treatment Year 2008
Conservation People Kevin Wohlgemuth student
Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Catalog ID Note 19710821
Conservation Treatment Notes removed old microballoon fill w/ scalpel, acetone swabs; took down loose join w/ acetone swabs; readhered w/ HMG cellulose nitrate; filled w/ glass microballoons in 20% Acryloid B-72 in 90:10 acetone:alcohol; inpainted w/ acrylic paints
Conservation Action
Conservation Material
Conservation Treatment Date 2010-07-26
Conservation Treatment Year 2010
Conservation People Maggie Ramos
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19710821 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro Rectangle/Tesoro Rectangle 7/1971, ID:283". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/d1f9e259-6a9b-42f7-a4d9-0e1d0b30dc02> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19710821

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