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Pottery Fragment with Boquique-Type Decoration

Origin

Monte Padrão, Monte Córdova, Santo Tirso.

Material

Ceramic. Compact, highly refined fabric with homogeneous firing (S31). Non-plastic inclusions, evenly calibrated, composed of quartz and mica. Surface smoothed and highly polished (S51). Local or regional production.

Description

Fragment of the wall of a hand-modelled vessel. Decoration consisting of oval impressed motifs, delimited above by an incised groove.

Classification and chronology

“Cogotas” Type I, Phase II / Monte Padrão – Phase I-II.

Dimensions

Maximum length: 33 mm; Maximum width: 34 mm; Maximum thickness: 8 mm.

Deposit

MMAP [PAD 85 (M2.0116)].

Bibli.

MARTINS 1985, 220, est. V, n. º 4 ; MOREIRA 2007, 60 ; 2014, 67-68.