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7921, Poggio Civitate, OC3/Tripartite building

  • Record number: 7921
  • Site: POGGIO CIVITATE
  • Building or zone: OC3/TRIPARTITE BUILDING
  • Position: RIDGE
  • Roof element: ACROTERIA, CUTOUT
  • Comparanda: DOUBLE VOLUTE CUT-OUT ACROTERIA FROM SOUTHEAST BUILDING WORKSHOP AT POGGIO CIVITATE
  • Remarks: DOUBLE VOLUTE CUTOUT ACROTERION PRESERVING ONE LEG, OPEN TRIANGLE BETWEEN LEGS, & SIDE WALLS. BREAKS ACROSS TOP CENTRAL FINIAL, BEGINNING OF VOLUTES, CORNERS AT BOTTOM OF TRIANGLE. LARGE WHITE STONE INCLUSIONS AND 1 LARGE, RED INCLUSION. VOLUTES PROBABLY DO NOT FORM CLOSED CIRCLE
  • Bibliography: NIELSEN & TUCK 2001, P. 56, NO. 18, FIG. 29 (ORIENTED 90 DEGREES TO LEFT); WINTER 2009A, PP. 101-102, 2.E.2.A, ILL. 2.7.2
  • Publication record: An Orientalizing period complex at Poggio Civitate (Murlo): a preliminary view. Author: Nielsen, E.O. & A.S. Tuck. Journal and volume number: EtrStud 8. Publication Date: 2001. Pages: 35-63
    Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: MAAR Suppl. 9. Place of publication: Ann Arbor. Publication Date: 2009
  • Type of decoration: DOUBLE VOLUTE
  • Last Recorded Collection: Excavation storerooms
  • Mouldmade: NO
  • Height: 25.5+
  • Width: 17.5+
  • MPD: 3.7
  • Clay: 5YR 5/6 WITH GRAY CORE
  • Paint: RED ON SURFACE 10R 4/6
  • Condition: 5 JOINING FRAGMENTS; MISSING ENDS OF VOLUTES, ONE LEG
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