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Details for Artifact 435

Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge, England (Cat No:1924.937)
Portugal > Evora > Mora > Pavia > Caeira 7
Images Plaque: green-grey slate, Pavia, Evora (Courtesy of Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge)
Courtesy of Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge
Correia 1921, fig. 38

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Formal Data Raw Material: green-grey slate
Height: 15 cm
Weight: g
Condition: complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: trapezoidal
Structure: bipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: regular
Perforations: 1
Perforation Form: unknown
Major Type: Classic
Plaque Details
Strap Shape: straight
Strap Angle: horizontal/level and downward
No. Left Straps: 4
No. Right Straps: 4
Collar Shape: straight
Collar Fill: unfilled
Other Top Motifs:
collar
straps
Bands: 0
Structure: simple
Registers: 08
Elements: checkerboard
Iterations: 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5
Engraving Style: regular
Specific Markers:
Irregular Design Element/s
Corrected Design Element/s
General Markers:
Idiosyncratic Design
Chaîne Opératoire-Misc.
Mnemonic
 
Miscellany irregular engraving of checkerboard, some squares divided in half, seem to have begun engraving from bottom, OK for 3 rows, then moving right to left, encountered problem of possibility of adjacent (rather than alternate) engraving (due to ?). Like 148.
 
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