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A bunch of pendants (maral incisors)

A bunch of pendants made of 45 maral incisors. The items are generally well-remained and covered with limescale. Most beads have some traces of red paint. Some items are flattened in the roots. The drilling is double-sided. 


Manufacturing technique

The drilling is double-sided in all cases; sometimes angled. 


Use-wear traces

There are some channels on the items for hanging them as a single pendants.


Storage location

The museum of BSC SB RAS

Inventory number

no

Size

Length (average) - 25,70 mm

Width (average) - 9,49 mm

Thickness (average) - 15,24 mm


Material

Maral incisors

Culture

Initial Neolithic

The author of the excavations

Konovalov P.B.
1967

Publications

Lbova L.V. Pogrebal'nye kompleksy neolita - rannego bronzovogo veka Zabajkal'ya (formirovanie arhetipov pervobytnoj kul'tury) / L.V. Lbova, E.D. ZHambaltarova, V.P. Konev. - Novosibirsk: Izd-vo Instituta arheologii i etnografii SO RAN, 2008. - 248 S.


Page authors: T. Rostiazhenko, L. Lbova