Details for Artifact 489
Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Spain (Cat No:59-53-14)
Spain > Badajoz > Badajoz > > Granja de Céspedes
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Almagro Basch 1961-1962, fig. 15
Formal Data
Raw Material: dark grey slate
Height: 17 cm
Weight: 598 g
Condition: nearly complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: trapezoidal
Structure: transitional
No. of Engraved Sides: regular
Perforations: 2
Perforation Form: biconical
Major Type: Transitional
Height: 17 cm
Weight: 598 g
Condition: nearly complete
Life Stage: finished
Form: trapezoidal
Structure: transitional
No. of Engraved Sides: regular
Perforations: 2
Perforation Form: biconical
Major Type: Transitional
Plaque Details
Strap Shape: very curved
Strap Angle: horizontal/downward
No. Left Straps: 2
No. Right Straps: 2
Collar Shape: n.a.
Collar Fill: n.a.
Other Top Motifs:
Strap Angle: horizontal/downward
No. Left Straps: 2
No. Right Straps: 2
Collar Shape: n.a.
Collar Fill: n.a.
Other Top Motifs:
filled triangle
straps
triangle
inverted triangle
Bands: 0 straps
triangle
inverted triangle
Structure: hybrid
Registers: 06
Elements: zigzag, triangle, inverted triangle
zigzag
triangle
inverted triangle
Iterations: 5 inverted triangle, 4 zigzag, 4 triangle
Registers: 06
Elements: zigzag, triangle, inverted triangle
zigzag
triangle
inverted triangle
Iterations: 5 inverted triangle, 4 zigzag, 4 triangle
Engraving Style: regular
Specific Markers:
Specific Markers:
Perforation/s over Design
Irregular Design Element/s
General Markers: Irregular Design Element/s
Idiosyncratic Design
also illustrated in Almagro Gorbea 1973, fig. 43, 88, Plate 33.