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Bowl

Origin

Castro de Alvarelhos, Alvarelhos, Trofa.

Material

Common ware ceramic. Well-levigated fabric with homogeneous firing. Predominant non-plastic inclusions consisting of fine quartz and mica, with abundant small ferruginous nodules. The external surface is smoothed and polished (M29), of light brown colour (M79).

Description

Bowl with a slightly developed S-profile. Everted rim terminating in an outward-pointing lip. Base with a discoidal foot for full support.

Classification and chronology

Type … / Castro de Alvarelhos - Phase IV/V

Dimensions

Maximum rim diameter: 137 mm; Maximum height: 52 mm; Maximum base diameter: 55 mm; Maximum rim thickness: 5 mm; Capacity: 262,35 cm3 / 0,26 L.

Deposit

MMAP [ALV. 92 A, op. 48]

Bibli.

MOREIRA 2007, 87; 2010, 811, est. CLVIII, n.º 12.