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Nacreous piercing

Quadrangular flat items have a sub-square and sub-rectangular shape.

They were found in the chest area, on the right side, near the plates made of split boar fang. Some of items have a natural edge of shells. The drilling is one-sided, of the same type, obviously made at the same time, the same master and the same tool. 


Manufacturing technique

The item was formed with a knife and a light abrasive. The drilling of the holes is one-sided. 


Storage location

The museum of BSC SB RAS

Inventory number

83

Size

Sizes of sub-rectangular ones:

Length - 15,47 mm

Width - 11,03 mm

Size of an elongated one:

Legth - 19,87 mm

Width - 9,45 mm

Sizes of sub-square ones:

Length - 12,39 mm

Width - 11,02 mm

Thickness (average):

min. - 2,09 mm, max. - 3,07 mm


Material

A shell of freshwater clam

Dating

7590 +- 150 years BP

Culture

Neolithic

The 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.


Page authors: T. Rostiazhenko, L. Lbova