Details for Artifact 476
Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Portugal (Cat No:12582, 995.45.3)
Portugal > Evora > Mora > Pavia > Brissos 6
Formal Data
Raw Material: grey slate
Height: 21 cm
Weight: 575 g
Condition: complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: rectangular
Structure: bipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: intermediate
Perforations: 1
Perforation Form: biconical
Major Type: Classic
Height: 21 cm
Weight: 575 g
Condition: complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: rectangular
Structure: bipartite
No. of Engraved Sides: intermediate
Perforations: 1
Perforation Form: biconical
Major Type: Classic
Plaque Details
Strap Shape: straight
Strap Angle: horizontal/level
No. Left Straps: 2
No. Right Straps: 2
Collar Shape: straight
Collar Fill: filled
Other Top Motifs:
Strap Angle: horizontal/level
No. Left Straps: 2
No. Right Straps: 2
Collar Shape: straight
Collar Fill: filled
Other Top Motifs:
straps
collar
Bands: n.a. collar
Structure: simple
Registers: 04
Elements: triangle
Iterations: 4, 4, 4, 5
Registers: 04
Elements: triangle
Iterations: 4, 4, 4, 5
Engraving Style: intermediate
Specific Markers:
Specific Markers:
Perforation/s over Design
General Markers: Idiosyncratic Design
Exceptionally Large (20+cm)
Exceptionally Large (20+cm)
unusual arrangement of top motifs, appears to be a kind of recollection/evocation of traditional form by with unusual results, notching along side of base, photo also on http://www.matriznet.dgpc.pt/MatrizNet/Objectos/ObjectosConsultar.aspx?IdReg=129240&EntSep=5#gotoPosition