Pendant
The pendant has a zoomorphic shape. It is a modified sable lower jaw which has two molars (A.M. Klementiev definition). The item is entirely covered with ocher. The hole is centered on the plane of the cheekbone.
Manufacturing technique
The hole is made with a drill with a reamer.
Use-wear traces
There are some traces of sewing in the lower part of the item (in the head area).
Storage location
The museum of BSC SB RASInventory number
75Size
Length - 46,2 mm
Thickness in the "neck" area - 22,62 mm
Thickness in the head area - 4,03 mm
Material
Sable lower jawDating
7590 +- 150 years BPCulture
NeolithicThe author of the excavations
Lbova L.V.2003
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.
