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Artifact 79

Museu Nacional de Arqueologia, Portugal (Cat No:21871, 985.45.47)
Portugal > Evora > Reguengos de Monsaraz > Monsaraz > Olival da Pega 1

Images

http://www.matriznet.dgpc.pt/MatrizNet/Objectos/ObjectosConsultar.aspx?IdReg=114461
Leisner and Leisner 1951, XXVIII, 33

Full Reference

Formal Data

slate
13.5 cm
g
complete
finished?
trapezoidal
bipartite
regular
0
n.a.
Classic

Plaque Details

straight
horizontal/level
3
3
curved
unfilled

collar
straps
5 (4F, 1E)
hybrid
02
zigzag
triangle
inverted triangle
10, 9
regular

Ambiguous Field/Ground
Downward sloping (toward r) bands

Ambiguous Field/Ground
High Quality
Same Engraver as
Idiosyncratic Design
 

Miscellany

variant on zigzag, as zigzag design is the unengraved portion, engraved as ‘facing triangles’; also illustrated in Almagro Gorbea 1973, fig. 39, 14, photograph in Gonçalves 1999, fig. 4.16, can see from photo that collar is filled (but worn), could be done be same hand as 071 and 123, 1528, 1086, bands slope down on right
 
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