Details for Artifact 448
Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Portugal (Cat No:12971, MNA 998.78.31)
Portugal > Portalegre > Avis > Maranhão > Herdade da Ordem 1
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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. 5
Formal Data
Raw Material: dark grey slate
Height: 19 cm
Weight: 327 g
Condition: complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: rectangular
Structure: bipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: intermediate
Perforations: 1
Perforation Form: conical
Major Type: Classic
Height: 19 cm
Weight: 327 g
Condition: complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: rectangular
Structure: bipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: intermediate
Perforations: 1
Perforation Form: conical
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: filled
Other Top Motifs:
Strap Angle: horizontal/level and downward
No. Left Straps: 4
No. Right Straps: 4
Collar Shape: straight
Collar Fill: filled
Other Top Motifs:
collar
straps
Bands: 0 straps
Structure: simple
Registers: 04
Elements: triangle
Iterations: 4, 4, 5, 4
Registers: 04
Elements: triangle
Iterations: 4, 4, 5, 4
Engraving Style: intermediate
Specific Markers:
Specific Markers:
Rectangular 'Triangle' Section
Uneven Register Spacing
General Markers: Uneven Register Spacing
Idiosyncratic Design
also published in Correia 1921, fig. 60, also in http://www.matriznet.dgpc.pt/MatrizNet/Objectos/ObjectosConsultar.aspx?IdReg=129310