Pendant
An item in the form of an elongated figured plate with longitudinal three-stage smooth cut on the front side and a hole for hanging. On the back side, there are slightly inclined uneven shallow cuts made with a knife (19 pcs).
The item was found in a burial of a young man.
Manufacturing technique
Cutting, grinding
The item is cut with a metal knife. The surface of the item is grinded, the edges are well-seen.
Use-wear traces
Traces of hanging are not found, but there are two lines perpendicular axis of the item (probably, the item was sewn, or fastened by tying).
Storage location
The Museum of Buryat History named after Khangalov M.N.Inventory number
18671/1Size
Length - 62,56 mm
Width - 18,46 mm (the widest area)
Thickness - 5,59 mm
Diameter of the hole - 3,50 mm
Material
AntlerDating
III cent. BC - I cent. ADCulture
XiongnuThe author of the excavations
Konovalov P.B.1964
Publications
Konovalov P.B. Hunnu v Zabajkal'e (pogrebal'nye pamyatniki) // Ulan-Ude, 1976. - 248 S.
