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Details for Artifact 321

Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Portugal (Cat No:12907, 997.49.9)
Portugal > Portalegre > Ponte-de-Sor > > Cavaleiros 1
Images Plaque: dark grey slate, Portalegre (Photograph by K. Lillios, courtesy of Museu Nacional de Arqueologia)
Photograph by K. Lillios, courtesy of Museu Nacional de Arqueologia
Leisner and Leisner 1959, Tafel 16, 18, 11

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Formal Data Raw Material: dark grey slate
Height: 22.2 cm
Weight: 461 g
Condition: complete
Life Stage: unfinished?
Form: composite
Structure: transitional
No. of Engraved Sides: sketchy
Perforations: 2
Perforation Form: biconical
Major Type: Hoe
Plaque Details
Strap Shape: n.a.
Strap Angle: n.a.
No. Left Straps: n.a.
No. Right Straps: n.a.
Collar Shape: n.a.
Collar Fill: n.a.
Other Top Motifs:
n.a.
Bands: n.a.
Structure: simple?
Registers: 08
Elements: triangle
Iterations: unhatched, so hard to tell, about 4-5
Engraving Style: sketchy
Specific Markers:
Irregular Design Element/s
Wobbly Register Lines
General Markers:
Evidence for Chaîne Opératoire
Poor Quality
Exceptionally Large (20+cm)
 
Miscellany 06/02/2003
also illustrated in Correia 1921, fig. 62; Frankowski 1920, fig. 2; Correia 1917, fig. 11, 5, top broken from base, repaired, incisions very shallow and not hatched. also photo on: http://www.matriznet.dgpc.pt/MatrizNet/Objectos/ObjectosConsultar.aspx?IdReg=129264&EntSep=5#gotoPosition
 
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