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Uper Quer Stone

Origin

Monte Padrão, Monte Córdova, Santo Tirso.

Material

Cream-coloured (L71) granite

Description

Upper element of a small hand quern. Circular, regular outline. Flat and polished surface, with rounded edges. Sub-rectangular section.

Classification and chronology

Type… / Monte Padrão – Phase I-III

Dimensions

Maximum length: 75 mm; Maximum width: 67 mm; Maximum thickness: 42 mm; Weight: 330,1 gr.

Deposit

MMAP [PAD. 85 X, M2].

Bibli.

MOREIRA 2005, 21; 2007, 46.