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Weight

Origin

Monte Padrão, Monte Córdova, Santo Tirso.

Material

Grey quartz (R92)

Description

Weight made from an oval water-worn pebble of plano-convex section. The notches, cut into the lateral faces, are slightly off-centre and have an oval profile with flaking on both sides. Eroded edges with a lustrous patina.

Classification and chronology

Type … / Monte Padrão – Phase I-III.

Dimensions

Maximum length: 69 mm; Maximum width: 46 mm; Maximum thickness: 11 mm; Weight: 57 gr.

 

Deposit

MMAP [PAD 01A, B1 (C15.01), op. 4].

Bibli.

MOREIRA 2005, 20; 2007, 58.