Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Fabric Category	Bucchero
Object Type	Vessel
Motif	Palmette
Year Excavated	1966
Decorative Technique	Relief Molded
Vessel Form	Form unspecified
Fragment Noted	true
Object Type (notes)	Molded Fragment
Size	Max. Pres. Height 0.051 m, Max. Pres. Width (at Edge) 0.064 m, Max. Pres. Thickness Approx. 0.006 m
Condition	Worn; surface dull. Some yellowish gray mud incrustation remains after cleaning.
Description	This fragment has a plain edge whose corners are slightly bevelled, not curved. The molded decoration in low relief consists of palmettes alternating with smooth areas. Note that the concave areas on the back correspond to the raised areas of decoration: the clay was pressed into a mold and the piece resembles repousse. The fragment may be from either a bowl or a handle.
Fabric Description	Bucchero. Fine grained; gray core between dark gray surface layers.
Has note	The Poggio Civitate Excavation Project website originally included this object at this address: http://www.poggiocivitate.org/catalog/viewartifactcatalog.asp?fid=PC1966001900