Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Fabric Category	Bucchero
Object Type	Vessel
Motif	Stag
Year Excavated	1972
Decorative Technique	Stamped Molded
Vessel Form	Plate
Fragment Noted	true
Object Type (notes)	Decorated Bucchero Plate Fragment
Size	Max. Pres. Height 0.059 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.030 m, Max. Pres. Thickness Through Transition to Lower Part 0.0165 m, Max. Pres. Thickness of Rim 0.008 m
Condition	Broken on all sides, very worn. Encrustation.
Description	Fragement of bucchero plate or other shallow vessel preserving part of rim and part of "bowl" area with a transitional ridge in between on both the interior and the exterior. Interior surface of rim preserves molded and stamped decoration: above, traces of a grazing stag, including his head with antlers and one front foot, and in front of him, a fantastic winged animal having four legs and a long tail curling twice up over his back; below these, two convex molded ridges (one very thin). One foot of winged animal rests on upper thin ridge. Below ridges, two stamped wheel-like motifs.
Fabric Description	Bucchero
Has note	The Poggio Civitate Excavation Project website originally included this object at this address: http://www.poggiocivitate.org/catalog/viewartifactcatalog.asp?fid=PC1972018300