Details for Artifact 170
Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Portugal (Cat No:8970, 985.39.46)
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Photograph by K. Lillios, courtesy of Museu Nacional de Arqueologia
Leisner 1965, Tafel 131, 60
Formal Data
Raw Material: dark grey slate
Height: 19.5 cm
Weight: 260 g
Condition: complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: trapezoidal
Structure: bipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: regular
Perforations: 1
Perforation Form: biconical
Major Type: Classic
Height: 19.5 cm
Weight: 260 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: straight
Strap Angle: horizontal/level and downward
No. Left Straps: 7
No. Right Straps: 7
Collar Shape: straight
Collar Fill: filled
Other Top Motifs:
Strap Angle: horizontal/level and downward
No. Left Straps: 7
No. Right Straps: 7
Collar Shape: straight
Collar Fill: filled
Other Top Motifs:
collar
straps
Bands: 1F with lying chevrons straps
Structure: hybrid
Registers: 09
Elements: chevron, slanted stripes
chevron
Iterations: 3
Registers: 09
Elements: chevron, slanted stripes
chevron
Iterations: 3
Engraving Style: regular
Specific Markers:
Specific Markers:
Misperforation
General Markers: High Quality
Idiosyncratic Design
Idiosyncratic Design
also illustrated in Almagro Gorbea 1973, fig. 46, 116, Siret 1913, fig. 102, 17, Estácio da Veiga 1887, Est. X, Gonçalves 2005, figs. 12, 64, pp. 45-46, Gonçalves 2006, fig. 6, unusual use of central vertical registers with emanating stripes, similar to 515 and 514., misperforation on obv. not drawn, very thin piece (.5cm), also in http://www.matriznet.dgpc.pt/MatrizNet/Objectos/ObjectosConsultar.aspx?IdReg=129288