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Bead

A small bead has a round flat shape and biconical hole in the center. On some of such items we can see some traces of sewing. There are 6 such items in the Ust'-Kova collection.


Manufacturing technique

Traces of treatment are clearly seen on the faces. The hole is made with a reamer from both sides of the bead. There are two items in the collection that have planes formed with grinding. Their contour is made properly. The item is grined on the entire surface. 


Use-wear traces

One of such items has some traces of contact with soft material and some traces of sewing, probably, to clothes. 


Storage location

Krasnoyarsk palaeoecology of the middle Siberia laboratory IAAE SB RAS

Inventory number

no

The Museum KAMIS

no

Size

Diameter - 3,35 mm

Thickness - 1,45 mm

Diameter of the hole - 0,54 mm


Material

Ivory

Dating

19-23 th years BP

Culture

Upper Paleolithic

The author of the excavations

Drozdov N. I.
1980

Page authors: L. Lbova