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ID  372  -  Public access
Description :   Zoomorphic vessel. Two-fingered sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni)
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 2
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ID  375  -  Public access
Description :   UE088. Deposit of materials and bones in primary position, located at a depth of 2.80 m in the NE, NW and SW walls of the pit. The matrix is brown clay with reddish tones and some fine sands. The unit rests on a step carved into the geological substrate. It is U-shaped and has more or less pronounced dips along its perimeter. The portion of the unit that rests on the NW-NE wall is the one that has a greater dip, between 45º- 70º of inclination. In this sector were placed two individuals which were partially covered with pots. These appear fragmented, and like the human bones, they keep in sp...
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 2
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ID  376  -  Public access
Description :   Polychrome carinated jar with raised shoulders and long neck. White slip and decoration with alternate bands of red and purple.
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 2
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ID  377  -  Public access
Description :   Figurative cast gold pendant representing a two-headed bat flying. It was part of the mortuary ensemble of the I5 individual from tomb T2. The suspension ring is on the back of the pendant. Conte style. In the representation the twin heads play a prominent role, they have been represented with great liveliness: A short snout with open (and sunken) jaws with big sharp teeth, a nose with round orifices, a nasal leaf pointing upwards and slightly curved, two big spherical eyes and pointy ears. The necks spring out of a triangular body with a narrow wing membrane (patagium) that appears only in ...
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 2
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ID  384  -  Public access
Description :   Carinated closed bowl with double slip(red and white). Geometrical decoration of "yc" spirals.
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 2
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ID  385  -  Public access
Description :   Polychrome plate with thickened outer rim. Double slip (white on the obverse and red on the reverse) and decoration in alternating zigzagging bands of colors (red and purple).
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 2
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ID  387  -  Public access
Description :   Breastplate of hammered and embossed gold alloy with the frontal design of the face of a supernatural being with facial features of an old man. It was part of the mortuary ensemble of individual 20, an infant, of the T2 tomb, along with other two pectorals, four bracelets and a necklace of green beads. It has two orifices for hanging at both sides of the beginning of the nose. Conte Style The design represents only the central part of the face where we see a wide and flat nose with little pronounced nostrils, the eyes formed by two oblong concentric circles and an open mouth that shows rectan...
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 2
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ID  388  -  Public access
Description :   EU106. Deposit of three rectangular-shaped osaments (I11, I12 and I13), oriented NW-SE, located at a depth of 3.60 (upper level) - 3.93 m (lower level) in the middle tank of the pit. It rests on it on an intermediate step. The bodies were placed in extended ventral decubitus with the heads facing SE. The surface of this unit is horizontal and has a dip of 35° NW to SE in its SE sector, next to the edge of the step. Some bones, furnishings and other elements of this deposit were found on a block of sediment that covers the deposits present on the third step (lower basement of the pit). The ma...
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 2
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ID  389  -  Public access
Description :   Breastplate of hammered and embossed gold alloy with the design of a supernatural being, representing a hybrid between squid and bird. Conte Style. The squid figure is the most immediate and it’s shown from a dorsal view. From the bottom up, we can see the triangular mantel with a rhomboidal fin attached to its lower half, the neck and the head with prominent round eyes and a large horny mouth in the shape of a parrot’s beak from which four arms come out (the other four cannot be seen) covered by round suckers. In the middle of its mantle there is a large triangle and another thirty-three...
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 2
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ID  390  -  Public access
Description :   Censer or incense burner with cylindrical handle with red slip that covers the piece entirely. It shows traces of use, probably the product of the burning of some resin or aromatic seed.
Stratigraphic group:  Tomb 2
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