Details for Artifact 1582
Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Portugal (Cat No:2006.243.2)
Portugal > Evora > Montemor-o-Novo > Ciborro > Garcia 2
Formal Data
Raw Material: slate
Height: 8.5 cm
Weight: g
Condition: complete
Life Stage: reused
Form: trapezoidal
Structure: unipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: regular
Perforations: 2
Perforation Form:
Major Type: Recycled Piece
Height: 8.5 cm
Weight: g
Condition: complete
Life Stage: reused
Form: trapezoidal
Structure: unipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: regular
Perforations: 2
Perforation Form:
Major Type: Recycled Piece
Plaque Details
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n.a.
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Structure:
Registers:
Elements: triangle
zigzag
Iterations:
Registers:
Elements: triangle
zigzag
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Engraving Style: regular
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Miscellany
I think this is a recycled plaque - perforations cover engravings, size is small, and form suggests it was originally oriented ‘upside down’.