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Details for Artifact 167

Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Portugal (Cat No:8971, 985.39.48)
Portugal > Faro > Aljezur > Aljezur > Aljezur
Images Plaque: dark grey slate, Aljezur, Faro (Photograph by K. Lillios, courtesy of Museu Nacional de Arqueologia  )
Photograph by K. Lillios, courtesy of Museu Nacional de Arqueologia
Leisner 1965, Tafel 131, 57

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Formal Data Raw Material: dark grey slate
Height: 15 cm
Weight: 154 g
Condition: complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: rectangular
Structure: bipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: regular
Perforations: 1
Perforation Form: conical?
Major Type: Classic
Plaque Details
Strap Shape: slightly curved
Strap Angle: vertical
No. Left Straps: 3
No. Right Straps: 3
Collar Shape: n.a.
Collar Fill: n.a.
Other Top Motifs:
straps
Bands: 0
Structure: hybrid
Registers: 07
Elements: triangle, mini-triangle
mini-triangle
triangle
Iterations: 11, 8, 4, 10, 9, 5, 4
Engraving Style: regular
Specific Markers:
General Markers:
linear and triangular sketches
 
Miscellany 05/23/2003
also illustrated in Almagro Gorbea 1973, fig. 39, 17, Gonçalves 2005, figs. 14A, 14B, 67, 68, pp. 47-50, only in Estacio da Veiga drawing does it appear that older holes, possibly two, existed in the top; Estacio da Veiga 1887, Est. III, but on original these holes appears to be chips, also in http://www.matriznet.dgpc.pt/MatrizNet/Objectos/ObjectosConsultar.aspx?IdReg=129292
 
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