25

Weight

Origin

Monte Padrão, Monte Córdova, Santo Tirso.

Material

Grey quartz (P73)

Description

Weight made from an oval water-worn pebble of plano-convex section. The notches, cut into each of the lateral faces, are convergent and display an oval outline with flaking on both sides. Eroded edges covered with a lustrous patina.

Classification and chronology

Type … / Monte Padrão – Phase I-III.

Dimensions

Maximum length: 54 mm; Maximum width: 43 mm; Maximum thickness: 12 mm; Weight: 46 gr.

Deposit

MMAP [PAD 01A, B1 (B17.01), 5069].

Bibli.

MOREIRA 2005, 20; 2007, 58.