Discoidal form with irregular outline. Flat section with variable thickness. Vertical lateral faces, highly irregular, with eroded edges. Off-centre perforation of biconical profile, with a slightly oblique axis.
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Spindle Whorl
Origin
Monte Padrão, Monte Córdova, Santo Tirso.
Material
Black shale (S73). Irregular surfaces, moderately polished, with a lustrous patina.
Description
Classification and chronology
Type SILVA 1986, A1 (3) / Monte Padrão – Phase V/VI.
Dimensions
Maximum diameter: 35 mm; Maximum thickness: 5 mm; Maximum perforation diameter: 4,5 mm; Weight: 9,7 gr.
Deposit
MMAP [PAD. II, X, 1072]
Bibli.
MOREIRA 2007, 106.
