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Details for Artifact 1168

Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Portugal (Cat No:2003.160.22)
Portugal > Evora > Montemor-o-Novo > > Anta do Monte das Pedras
Images Plaque: slate, Evora (http://www.matriznet.dgpc.pt/MatrizNet/Objectos/ObjectosConsultar.aspx?IdReg=133753)
http://www.matriznet.dgpc.pt/MatrizNet/Objectos/ObjectosConsultar.aspx?IdReg=133753
Gonçalves 2004a, fig. 13

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Formal Data Raw Material: slate
Height: 25 cm
Weight: g
Condition: nearly complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: trapezoidal
Structure: bipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: regular
Perforations: 0
Perforation Form: n.a.
Major Type: Classic
Plaque Details
Strap Shape: straight
Strap Angle: horizontal/downward
No. Left Straps: 8
No. Right Straps: 7
Collar Shape: straight
Collar Fill: filled with variant
Other Top Motifs:
straps
collar
Bands: 1F with lying chevrons
Structure: simple
Registers: 11
Elements: chevron
Iterations: 3.5
Engraving Style: regular
Specific Markers:
General Markers:
High Quality
 
Miscellany ‘the largest plaque known’, according to Gonçalves 2004a:64
 
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