Description:
Hammered gold cuff with figurative designs engraved in Conte style. Two profile anthropomorphic crocodiles linked by a belt walk upright in the opposite direction. It has four paired holes for inserting the fastening elements. The cuff was part of the mortuary ensemble of the main individual I1 of the T1 tomb. It's the pair of cuff 6981.
Excavation campaign:
2010
Record type:
Metal artifacts
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Archaeological site:
El Caño
Stratigraphic group:
Tomb 1
Stratigraphic unit type:
Interment
Stratigraphic unit (finds):
105
Individual´s funerary attire:
I01
Calibrated Age Range:
Cal AD 780 to 900 (Cal BP 1170 to 1050)/Cal AD 910 to 970 (Cal BP 1040 to 980)
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Dimension 3:
thickness mm
Other specific measurements:
Proximal diameter: 180 mm.
Distal diameter: 235 mm.