Object type
helve
Culture/period
Medieval
Materials
bone
Technique
carving
Mint
Production date
500 / 800
Current location
Archaeological site
L'Esquerda, sector medieval
Township
Masies de Roda, Les (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Barcelona, Osona)
Dimensions
9,6 x 1,8 x 0,8 cm
Description
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Decorated plate, made on a long bone, to cover a handle. It has an elongated shape and oval cross-section. One face is worked with incisions of geometric motifs. It is decorated in four longitudinal sectors: the upper one has a perforation and intertwined lines forming rhombuses, the second inclined lines, the third also lines forming rhombuses and the fourth, which is fragmented, an X drawn by several lines.
© Museu Arqueològic de l’Esquerda
Omeka ID
2965