Artifact 397
Museu Municipal de Lagos, Portugal (Cat No:85)
Portugal > Faro > Aljezur > Aljezur > Rogil
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Photograph by K. Lillios, courtesy of the Museu Municipal de Lagos
Leisner and Leisner 1959, Tafel 47, 6, 10
Formal Data
light grey slate20.4 cm
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moderately complete
finished
rectangular
bipartite
regular
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biconical
Classic
Plaque Details
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rays
1F with triangle
hybrid
04+?
hollowed triangles filled with mini-triangles, triangle
mini-triangle
triangle
hollowed triangle
3+ hollowed triangles, 7 triangles, 3 tri, 2+? tri
04+?
hollowed triangles filled with mini-triangles, triangle
mini-triangle
triangle
hollowed triangle
3+ hollowed triangles, 7 triangles, 3 tri, 2+? tri
regular
Idiosyncratic Design
Perforation with Wear
Perforation with Wear
Miscellany
09/16/2004also illustrated in Almagro Gorbea 1973, fig. 40, 48, curved top like 561 and 936, upon inspection, perforation shows signs of wear, engraving likely done with two tools. Lithological description (by C. Read) - fine-grained slate with minor visible minerals, 2 foliations - primary foliation surface has visible crenulations, Back surface of the plaque is an iron stained foliation surface with crenulations.