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ID  453  -  Public access
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.
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 1
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ID  454  -  Public access
Description :   Bracelet made up of 39 cast-gold bells that have a thickness of about 2 mm ranging in size from 9 to 13 mm diameter and 11 to 16 mm long. The object was part of the mortuary ensemble of individual I1 in tomb T1.
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 1
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ID  455  -  Public access
Description :   Gold belt made up of 63 hammered round gold beads. The size of the beads ranges between 18 and 20 mm in diameter and 14 and 19mm in length. It was found at the waist level of the individual I1 of tomb T1.
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 1
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ID  464  -  Public access
Description :   Cast tumbaga figurative pendant. The figure has two possible readings: two supernatural prickly lobsters each carry two human heads on their carapaces or two figures carry the lobsters on their backs. Judging by the characteristics of this piece and other similar pieces, lobsters’ bodies would be completed with precious stones, resins or other materials stuffed into their cephalothorax. It was part of the mortuary ensemble of individual I1 from tomb T1. Conte Style
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 1
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ID  466  -  Public access
Description :   Anthropomorphic effigy vessel. Represents of one of the T2 tomb offerers. We call a type of funeral ritual officiant, the ones in charge of carrying the ceramic offerings, an offerer. They are represented with ceramic jugs on their heads.
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 1
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ID  468  -  Public access
Description :   Anthropomorphic vessel with body and facial paintings. It was found in the T1 tomb at El Caño. It probably represents the main occupant of the tomb.
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 1
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ID  491  -  Public access
Description :   Anthropomorphic figure of resin and gold sheathings on its extremities, face and headpiece.
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 1
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ID  492  -  Public access
Description :   Gold greaves made with 384 tubular beads of between 21 and 24 mm in length, 3mm. diameter and 1 mm in thickness. They were part of the attire of the main individual I1 of tomb T1.
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 1
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ID  493  -  Public access
Description :   Gold bead necklace. The beads were not found in rows, the way they were stored and can be seen in the photo, but grouped into small clusters. They may have been inserted into a woven band.
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 1
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ID  498  -  Public access
Description :   Double anthropomorphic figure, possibly a pendant. It was made of perishable material with four gold sheathings per figure (A and B) that covered its extremities and the headpiece. It was part of the mortuary ensemble of the individual I4 of the tomb T1. Only the eight gold sheathings are preserved: A) Lower extremities (13 mm., diameter 13 mm.), headpiece (height 6 mm., diameter 15 mm.) upper extremities (24X11 mm.). B) Lower extremities (height 13 mm., diameter 14 mm.), headpiece (height 5 mm. diameter 15 mm.) upper extremities (21X10 mm.).
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 1
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