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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Clay
Object Type Architectural::Frieze Plaque
Year Excavated 1968
Motif Seated Figure
Decorative Technique Painted
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Seated Figures Frieze Plaque, Fragment
Size Max. Pres. Height 0.238 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.449 m, Pres. Thickness 0.024 m - 0.030 m
Condition Broken on right side; piece missing from center. Chipped along cavetto and joins. Worn.
Description Preserves left side of frieze up to and including head and upper body of seventh figure; hips, right arm, and "pail" of fifth figure, and part of mantle, upper part of throne of sixth figure, are missing. Parts of torso of second figure, head and lower legs of third figure, shoulders, stool and lower legs of fourth figure chipped away. Traces of red paint, which appear purple.
Fabric Description Coarse clay with inclusions of stone fired orange to orange-brown.
Has note
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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Object Master Grid
EW (x) NS (y) Depth (z) Elev. (z)
93.973 0.564
101.576 -2.629
Local Grid (X) (Note)
  • F
  • N
Local Grid (Y)
  • 1
  • 3
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19680330 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate A/Civitate A 2H/1968, ID:161". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/d7c3106c-5e1b-4d91-d130-827b65d581d2> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19680330

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