Fusion matrix
Item No.
Exhibit 444
Inventory No.
n.d.
Provenance
S’Urbale Nuragic Village, Teti – Vano M/N
Acquisition
Archaeological excavation 1984
Material
Litico
Measures
Thickness 2.60 cm; length 11.30 cm; width 4.80 cm
Conservation
Mutilated
Period
Nuragic
Dating
Final Bronze-Early Iron Age, (12th-8th cent. BCE).
The matrix, from Compartment M of the nuragic village of S’Urbale (Teti-NU), consists of two matching stone blocks bearing the negative of the object to be reproduced.
Inside the two parts, firmly bound to each other and sealed with clay, was poured molten bronze
