Details for Artifact 281
Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Portugal (Cat No:8220)
Portugal > Portalegre > Crato > Chanceleria > Lameira
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Photograph by K. Lillios, courtesy of Museu Nacional de Arqueologia
Leisner and Leisner 1959, Tafel 6, 6-7, 4
Formal Data
Raw Material: dark grey slate
Height: 14.5 cm
Weight: 234 g
Condition: nearly complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: trapezoidal
Structure: bipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: regular
Perforations: 2
Perforation Form: biconical
Major Type: Classic
Height: 14.5 cm
Weight: 234 g
Condition: nearly complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: trapezoidal
Structure: bipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: regular
Perforations: 2
Perforation Form: biconical
Major Type: Classic
Plaque Details
Strap Shape: slightly curved
Strap Angle: horizontal/level and downward
No. Left Straps: 4
No. Right Straps: 4
Collar Shape: curved
Collar Fill: filled
Other Top Motifs:
Strap Angle: horizontal/level and downward
No. Left Straps: 4
No. Right Straps: 4
Collar Shape: curved
Collar Fill: filled
Other Top Motifs:
collar
straps
Bands: 2F straps
Structure: simple
Registers: 09
Elements: chevron
Iterations: 2
Registers: 09
Elements: chevron
Iterations: 2
Engraving Style: regular
Specific Markers:
Specific Markers:
Perforation/s over Design
General Markers: High Quality
also illustrated in Almagro Gorbea 1973, fig. 42, 72; chip missing from interior of plaque, looks like old hole, made by good whack from reverse, misperforation from reverse, also in http://www.matriznet.dgpc.pt/MatrizNet/Objectos/ObjectosConsultar.aspx?IdReg=129445