110

Bead

Origin

Monte Padrão, Monte Córdova, Santo Tirso.

Material

Glass. Vitreous fabric of turquoise-blue colour (2.5B7/6), opaque, of medium quality, with impurities and air bubbles. The fracture reveals a sandy core with no coloration.

Description

Fragment of an oval bead, symmetrical in form. Perforation of irregular profile. Decoration composed of vertical ribs, hot-moulded by pressure.

Classification and chronology

Type … / Monte Padrão - Phase VI/VIIa

Dimensions

Maximum height: 14 mm; Maximum width: 11 mm; Maximum thickness: 5 mm.

Deposit

MMAP [PAD. II, X, 989]

Bibli.

SANTARÉM 1954, est. XI, 118; MOREIRA 2007, 100.