Details for Artifact 248
Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Portugal (Cat No:2003.72.1)
Portugal > Evora > Arraiolos > Igrejinha > Cabeças
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Photograph by K. Lillios, courtesy of Museu Nacional de Arqueologia
Leisner and Leisner 1959, Tafel 37, 28
Formal Data
Raw Material: very dark grey slate
Height: 20 cm
Weight: 391 g
Condition: complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: trapezoidal
Structure: bipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: regular
Perforations: 1
Perforation Form: biconical
Major Type: Classic
Height: 20 cm
Weight: 391 g
Condition: complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: trapezoidal
Structure: bipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: regular
Perforations: 1
Perforation Form: biconical
Major Type: Classic
Plaque Details
Strap Shape: slightly curved
Strap Angle: horizontal/downward
No. Left Straps: 9
No. Right Straps: 8
Collar Shape: n.a.
Collar Fill: n.a.
Other Top Motifs:
Strap Angle: horizontal/downward
No. Left Straps: 9
No. Right Straps: 8
Collar Shape: n.a.
Collar Fill: n.a.
Other Top Motifs:
straps
Bands: 0
Structure: hybrid
Registers: 06
Elements: triangles, inverted triangles
triangle
inverted triangle
Iterations: 8, 8, 9, 8, 8, 8
Registers: 06
Elements: triangles, inverted triangles
triangle
inverted triangle
Iterations: 8, 8, 9, 8, 8, 8
Engraving Style: regular
Specific Markers:
General Markers:
Specific Markers:
Exceptionally Large (20+cm)
also illustrated in Almagro Gorbea 1973, fig. 39, 9, broken in two pieces, hatchure filled in with white powder, original or for illustration?, additional straps on each side added by illustrator? also in http://www.matriznet.dgpc.pt/MatrizNet/Objectos/ObjectosConsultar.aspx?IdReg=129407