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Digital Object 966
Description:
Pendants of a belt of teeth from various animals. In the photo they are accompanied by a sperm whale tooth figure with gold covers that was found next to them.
Conservation treatment:
 
Adhesive was applied in the field. It was consolidated in the laboratory with B72 (5%), diluted in acetone.
Date of field recording:
 
24/03/2011
Excavation campaign:
 
2013
Record type:
 
Animal bone and/or tooth artifacts
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Archaeological site:
 
El Caño
Operation:
 
Operation 1
Stratigraphic group:
 
Tomb 6
Stratigraphic unit type:
 
Interment
Stratigraphic unit (finds):
 
125
Individual´s funerary attire:
 
I01
Calibrated Age Range:
 
Cal AD 775 to 790 (Cal BP 1175 to 1160)/Cal AD 800 to 980 (Cal BP 1150 to 970)
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Artifacts
Animal bone artifacts:
 
Bell
Taxonomy of specimens
Vernacular name:
 
Mountain lion-jaguar-sperm whale
Genus:
 
Puma-Panthera-Physeter
Species:
 
Puma concolor-Panthera onca- Physeter
Digital Object 966
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