Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Fabric Category	Impasto
Object Type	Vessel
Decorative Technique	Ridged
Year Excavated	2005
Vessel Form	Form unspecified
Fragment Noted	true
Object Type (notes)	Ridged Impasto Fragment
Size	Max. Pres. Height 0.058 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.059 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.007 m
Condition	All surfaces are pitted, worn, scratched, and encrusted. On the exterior surface there is an area of lighter brown color in the ceramic.
Description	A convex body fragment of an impasto vessel has a shallow curve up to the widest break edge, where it increases in thickness and curvature, approaching a point of carination. Near this edge on the exterior surface is a slighly recessed area, creating two shallow ridges. The interior surface also is very shallowly, horizontally ridged.
Fabric Description	Impasto
Munsell Color	2.5Y 2.5/1 black, 2.5Y 5/2 grayish brown, 2.5Y 4/1 dark gray
Has note	The Poggio Civitate Excavation Project website originally included this object at this address: http://www.poggiocivitate.org/catalog/viewartifactcatalog.asp?fid=PC2005008200