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Details for Artifact 331

Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Portugal (Cat No:12978, MNA 998.78.46)
Portugal > Portalegre > Avis > Maranhão > Herdade da Ordem 1
Images Plaque: grey schist, Maranhão, 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 14, 1, 53

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Formal Data Raw Material: grey schist
Height: 10.5 cm
Weight: g
Condition: fragment-base
Life Stage: unfinished?
Form: trapezoidal
Structure: unknown
No. of Engraved Sides: sketchy
Perforations: unknown
Perforation Form: unknown
Major Type: Style Variant
Plaque Details
Strap Shape: unknown
Strap Angle: unknown
No. Left Straps: unknown
No. Right Straps: unknown
Collar Shape: unknown
Collar Fill: unknown
Other Top Motifs:
?
unknown
Bands: unknown
Structure: unknown
Registers:
Elements: sketchy empty checkerboard on Obv and Rev
checkerboard
Iterations:
Engraving Style: sketchy
Specific Markers:
General Markers:
Chaîne Opératoire-Misc.
 
Miscellany 06/04/2003
also illustrated in Almagro Gorbea 1973, fig. 51, 181, very thin (.3cm), also in Andrade, M. 2016. As placas voticas da ‘Anta Grande’ da Ordem (Maranhão, Avis): um marco na historiografia do estudo das placas de cisto gravadas do Sudoeste peninsular, In Terra e Agua. Escolher sementes, invocar a Deusa. Estudos em Homenagem a Victor S. Gonçalves. Ed. A. C. Sousa, A. Carvalho, and C. Viegas. Centro de Arqueologia da Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa. Fig. 9 - private image
 
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