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Fibula

Origin

Monte Padrão, Monte Córdova, Santo Tirso

Material

Bronze

Description

Fibula bow of plano-convex section with a longitudinal groove on the back. Decoration arranged in two bands made up of two rows of opposed triangular punch-marks forming a denticulated pattern, separated along the central line of the back by two parallel lines. Fragmented at the beginning of the foot. Spring and pin missing.

Classification and chronology

Type SABROSO / Monte Padrão - Phase VI

Dimensions

Maximum length: 42 mm; Bow width: 34 mm; Bow height: 24 mm; Bow thickness: 4 mm; Weight: 4 gr.

Deposit

MMAP, 219

Bibli.

SANTARÉM 1954, Est. V, 10; MOREIRA 2007, 104.