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Dish

Origin

Castro de Alvarelhos, Alvarelhos, Trofa.

Material

Common ware ceramic. Compact fabric with homogeneous firing (N51). Fine non-plastic inclusions consisting of quartz, feldspar, mica and ferruginous nodules, evenly distributed. External surface of irregular texture, showing moderate polishing with strong traces of exposure to fire (T51).

Description

Fragment comprising rim, wall and base junction of a dish. Biconical body, with a very open wall. Thickened rim, with a flat and straight upper surface and an inward-inclined lip. Slightly concave base.

Classification and chronology

Type … / Castro de Alvarelhos - Phase IV/V

Dimensions

Maximum rim diameter: 150 mm; Maximum height: 38 mm; Maximum rim thickness: 6 mm; Capacity: 335,59 cm³ / 0,33 L.

Deposit

MMAP [ALV. 92 A (I 30.01), Ig. 3068]

Bibli.

MOREIRA 2007, 81; 2010, 810, est. CLVIII, n.º 9.