PC 19720198 from Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 19/1972, ID:77

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Descriptions (11)

Descriptive Variable	Value(s)
Chronology	Securely Archaic
Fabric Category	Terracotta
Object Type	Architectural::Antefix
Motif	Gorgon
Fragment Noted	false
Object Type (notes)	Gorgon Antefix
Size	Max. Pres. Height 0.160 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.185 m, Max. Pres. Thickness Through Nose 0.043 m
Condition	Missing lower left corner of head, including strands of hair and neck from approx. 0.025 m below left ear to left side of neck under chin. Hair over forehead badly chipped on both sides. Part of scar for backer preserved on back. Some encrustation but in general a good impression still remains.
Description	Preserves nearly entire gorgon antefix with a small ridge left from backer.
Fabric Description	Murlo terracotta, fired a dark brownish-orange. Coarse clay with large particles or stone.
Note	The Poggio Civitate Excavation Project website originally included this object at this address: http://www.poggiocivitate.org/catalog/viewartifactcatalog.asp?fid=PC1972019800

Linked Documents (1)

Relation	Linked Document
Has Related Trench Book Entry	JN I (1972-07-06):68-83; Daily Log

Linked Persons (1)

Relation	Linked Persons / Organizations
Director	Anthony Tuck

Annotations (2)

Property or Relation	Value(s)
Consists of [Standard: CIDOC-CRM]	terracotta [Standard: British Museum Thesaurus] Terracotta [Standard: Wikipedia]
Has type [Standard: CIDOC-CRM]	Antefix [Standard: Wikipedia] antefix [Standard: British Museum Thesaurus]
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Annotations (1)

Property or Relation	Value(s)
Temporal Coverage [Standard: Dublin Core Terms]	Archaic (580 BCE - 482 BCE) [Standard: PeriodO Collection: FASTI - Home] Orientalizing (750 BCE - 582 BCE) [Standard: PeriodO Collection: FASTI - Home]
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Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. "PC 19720198 from Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 19/1972, ID:77". (2012) In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed.) . Released: 2012-12-28. Open Context. <http://opencontext.org/subjects/20C43FC0-4D3E-49E9-21F7-47E45DBE26C6> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2bc3xx5b

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