Details for Artifact 379
Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Portugal (Cat No:7549, 985.51.11)
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, 71
Formal Data
Raw Material: dark grey slate
Height: 17.4 cm
Weight: 210 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: 17.4 cm
Weight: 210 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: n.a.
Strap Angle: n.a.
No. Left Straps: 0
No. Right Straps: 0
Collar Shape: n.a.
Collar Fill: n.a.
Other Top Motifs:
Strap Angle: n.a.
No. Left Straps: 0
No. Right Straps: 0
Collar Shape: n.a.
Collar Fill: n.a.
Other Top Motifs:
fishnet
Bands: 0
Structure: simple
Registers: 12
Elements: mini-triangles, triangles
triangle
Iterations: 11, 9, 8, 8, 9, 8, 9, 9, 9, 9, 7, 8
Registers: 12
Elements: mini-triangles, triangles
triangle
Iterations: 11, 9, 8, 8, 9, 8, 9, 9, 9, 9, 7, 8
Engraving Style: regular
Specific Markers:
Specific Markers:
Element Corner Guidance
Single Hatchure
General Markers: Single Hatchure
Idiosyncratic Design
Same Engraver as
Same Engraver as
grooved lines to form triangle, like obverse
also illustrated in Almagro Gorbea 1973, fig. 40, 38, Frankowski 1920, fig. 20, 17.4 cm, and Correia 1917, fig. 11, 4; unusual design on top, grooved triangle area, same engraver as 019 and 709, also in http://www.matriznet.dgpc.pt/MatrizNet/Objectos/ObjectosConsultar.aspx?IdReg=129152, similar to 1682