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Details for Artifact 259

Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Portugal (Cat No:12462)
Portugal > Evora > Mora > Pavia > Brissos 1
Images Plaque: dark grey slate, Pavia, Evora (courtesy of Museu Nacional de Arqueologia)
courtesy of Museu Nacional de Arqueologia
Leisner and Leisner 1959, Tafel 21, 1, 10

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Formal Data Raw Material: dark grey slate
Height: 21 cm
Weight: g
Condition: moderately complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: trapezoidal
Structure: transitional
No. of Engraved Sides: regular
Perforations: 2
Perforation Form: biconical
Major Type: Transitional
Plaque Details
Strap Shape: straight
Strap Angle: vertical
No. Left Straps: 2
No. Right Straps: unknown
Collar Shape: n.a.
Collar Fill: n.a.
Other Top Motifs:
straps
Bands: 0
Structure: simple
Registers: 05
Elements: triangle
Iterations: 5, 5, 4+, 1+
Engraving Style: regular
Specific Markers:
Wobbly Register Lines
Ambiguous Field/Ground
General Markers:
Idiosyncratic Design
Exceptionally Large (20+cm)
Asymmetrical
 
Miscellany 05/29/2003
unusual combination of triangle and straps on top, broken in 3 pieces, additional triangle drawn in 4th reg, but does not exist on piece
 
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