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Chronology Securely Archaic
Fabric Category Terracotta
Object Type Architectural::Akroterion
Year Excavated 1967
Motif Seated Figure
Fragment Noted true
Object Type (notes) Head, Fragment with Ear
Condition Broken on all sides; ear preserved entirely.
Description This piece may be from the head of a seated statue similar to 19660297. The ear is simply modeled with a ridge of clay defining its outline and two major parts; inner detail is lacking. Above and behind the ear the piece curves slightly to form a ridge (more behind), and then back to the top of the head. The back surface is rough and unfinished.
Fabric Description Coarse clay with bits of stone and mica fired to an orange-brown.
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Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2012) "PC 19670421 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 1T/1967, ID:20". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/f84fea24-9f7a-4bcc-9ede-ebd93e2d1d5f> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_19670421

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