Details for Artifact 272
Museu do Palacio Ducal, Vila Viçosa, Portugal
Portugal > Portalegre > Elvas > Vila Fernando > Jazigo de Alcarapinha
Formal Data
Raw Material: slate
Height: 16.5 cm
Weight: g
Condition: complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: trapezoidal
Structure: bipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: regular
Perforations: 2
Perforation Form: unknown
Major Type: Classic
Height: 16.5 cm
Weight: g
Condition: complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: trapezoidal
Structure: bipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: regular
Perforations: 2
Perforation Form: unknown
Major Type: Classic
Plaque Details
Strap Shape: straight
Strap Angle: horizontal/level and downward
No. Left Straps: 3
No. Right Straps: 4
Collar Shape: n.a.
Collar Fill: n.a.
Other Top Motifs:
Strap Angle: horizontal/level and downward
No. Left Straps: 3
No. Right Straps: 4
Collar Shape: n.a.
Collar Fill: n.a.
Other Top Motifs:
straps
Bands: 3F with triangles
Structure: hybrid
Registers: 07
Elements: triangle, mini-triangle
triangle
Iterations: 12, 11, 14?, 8, 8, 8, 9, 8, 8, 7
Registers: 07
Elements: triangle, mini-triangle
triangle
Iterations: 12, 11, 14?, 8, 8, 8, 9, 8, 8, 7
Engraving Style: regular
Specific Markers:
Specific Markers:
Perforation/s over Design
Element Corner Guidance
Ambiguous Field/Ground
General Markers: Element Corner Guidance
Ambiguous Field/Ground
Ambiguous Field/Ground
unsure whether small triangles on top 3 rows are actually bands or rows; also illustrated in Almagro Gorbea 1973, fig. 39, 7