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Details for Artifact 334

Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Portugal (Cat No:12973, MNA 998.78.35)
Portugal > Portalegre > Avis > Maranhão > Herdade da Ordem 1
Images Plaque: greenish schist?, Maranhão, Portalegre (Photograph by K. Lillios, courtesy of Museu Nacional de Arqueologia)
Photograph by K. Lillios, courtesy of Museu Nacional de Arqueologia
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. 8

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Formal Data Raw Material: greenish schist?
Height: 16.2 cm
Weight: 572 g
Condition: nearly complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: rectangular
Structure: unipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: regular
Perforations: 2
Perforation Form: biconical
Major Type: Unipartite
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: 05
Elements: radiating chevrons
radiating chevron
Iterations:
Engraving Style: regular
Specific Markers:
Perforation/s over Design
General Markers:
High Quality
Chaîne Opératoire-Misc.
 
Miscellany 06/04/2003
also illustrated in Almagro Gorbea 1973, fig. 44, 101, and Vasconcellos 1897, fig. 27; symmetrical along 2 axes, Gonçalves 2003, fig. 4, vertical guiding line not drawn, also illustrated in Leisner and Leisner 1959, Tafel 14, 1, 56 - in Private image, also in http://www.matriznet.dgpc.pt/MatrizNet/Objectos/ObjectosConsultar.aspx?IdReg=129316
 
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