Details for Artifact 368
Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Portugal (Cat No:7556, 985.51.18)
Portugal > Evora > Montemor-o-Novo > S. Geraldo > Comenda da Igreja
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Photograph by K. Lillios, courtesy of Museu Nacional de Arqueologia
Leisner and Leisner 1959, Tafel 27, 1, 59
Formal Data
Raw Material: grey slate
Height: 12 cm
Weight: 85 g
Condition: complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: trapezoidal
Structure: bipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: intermediate
Perforations: 1
Perforation Form: conical
Major Type: Classic
Height: 12 cm
Weight: 85 g
Condition: complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: trapezoidal
Structure: bipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: intermediate
Perforations: 1
Perforation Form: conical
Major Type: Classic
Plaque Details
Strap Shape: straight
Strap Angle: horizontal/level
No. Left Straps: 3
No. Right Straps: 4?
Collar Shape: n.a.
Collar Fill: n.a.
Other Top Motifs:
Strap Angle: horizontal/level
No. Left Straps: 3
No. Right Straps: 4?
Collar Shape: n.a.
Collar Fill: n.a.
Other Top Motifs:
straps
Bands: 0
Structure: hybrid
Registers: 05
Elements: triangle, vertical bands
triangle
vertical band
Iterations: 8 triangle, 6 triangle, 6 triangle, 5 triangle, 5 vertical bands
Registers: 05
Elements: triangle, vertical bands
triangle
vertical band
Iterations: 8 triangle, 6 triangle, 6 triangle, 5 triangle, 5 vertical bands
Engraving Style: intermediate
Specific Markers:
Specific Markers:
Wobbly Register Lines
Irregular Design Element/s
Element Corner Guidance
Rectangular 'Triangle' Section
General Markers: Irregular Design Element/s
Element Corner Guidance
Rectangular 'Triangle' Section
Chaîne Opératoire-Misc.
Exceptionally Small (14-cm)
Exceptionally Small (14-cm)
also illustrated in Almagro Gorbea 1973, fig. 47, 127, illustration incorrect! register 3 of triangles originally drawn on plaque incorrectly, but illustrator ‘corrected it’, on rev ‘des. F.V.’, also in http://www.matriznet.dgpc.pt/MatrizNet/Objectos/ObjectosConsultar.aspx?IdReg=129074