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Pottery Fragment with Cogeces-Type Decoration

Origin

Monte Padrão, Monte Córdova, Santo Tirso.

Material

Ceramic. Compact, moderately refined fabric with homogeneous firing. Abundant, well-calibrated non-plastic inclusions, composed of quartz and mica. Surface smoothed and polished (S71).

Description

Body sherd of a decorated vessel with geometric motifs of meanders alternating with linear motifs. Recessed areas are filled with white clay, which remains well preserved.

Classification and chronology

“M. Martins” Type – Phase I, Form 1 / Monte Padrão – Phase I

Dimensions

Maximum length: 64 mm; Maximum width: 34 mm; Maximum thickness: 9 mm.

Deposit

MMAP [PAD. 95 A, op. 24].

Bibli.

MOREIRA 2005, 21; 2007, 54; 2014, 67; BETTENCOURT 2010, 74.