| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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| Chronology | Securely Archaic |
| Fabric Category | Terracotta |
| Object Type | Architectural::Akroterion |
| Year Excavated | 1971 |
| Motif | Seated Figure |
| Fragment Noted | true |
| Object Type (notes) | Statue Fragment, Footrest, Foot, etc. |
| Size | Base and Footrest: Max. Pres. Height Approx. 0.125 m, Max. Pres. Width Approx. 0.420 m, Max. Pres. Length 0.190 m, Complete Pres. Depth of footrest 0.190 m, Max. Pres. Length of footrest 0.098 m, Max. Pres. Height of footrest 0.087 m, Max. Pres. Depth of left edge of tile 0.037 (finished surface), Max. Pres. Diameter of large inner scar, outer surface 0.200 m, inner finished edge 0.125 m, Left foot: Max. Pres. Height 0.047 m, Pres. Complete Height of foot and footrest 0.110 m, Max. Pres. Width through toes 0.074 m, Max. Pres. Length 0.090 m |
| Condition | Larger section joined from four fragments, three now glued; borken on almost all sides and edges; somewhat abraded. Joins with foot fragment, broken across back; worn, but with traces of red paint. |
| Description | Fragment preserves section of ridge-pole tile and part of the footrest and left foot of a seated statue acroterion: curved tile has, 0.085 m. from left, vertical edge, traces of a raised area representing left edge of footrest - slightly raised ridge parallell to edge of tile widens at front to projecting, thick rounded corner, with foot attached to its top, with edge of foot approx. 0.055 m. from edge of footrest, and bottom of foot extending beyond, with very rounded toe area, and slight, irregular, and now broken up-turned point. Preserved on upper and inner surface of large tile section are traces of scars from attachment of support for statue, a tubular hollow section (measured), for foot, which is attached, and, in back for thin rectangular area apparently attached to the stool on which statue was seated |
| Fabric Description | Murlo terracotta |
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The Poggio Civitate Excavation Project website originally included this object at this address: |
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Suggested Citation
Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19710295 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 17/1971, ID:68". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/e5b03a37-59f5-49df-7ddc-0e77ff25c596> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19710295
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