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ID  409  -  Public access
Description :   Pair of green stone (glauconite) ear rods with gold laminar covers at the ends, they were part of the mortuary ensemble of individual T2. Registration number 9401 corresponds to the left ear rod on the photo.
Stratigraphic unit (finds):  134
ID  411  -  Public access
Description :   Gold ingot. Cast metal artifact.
Stratigraphic unit (finds):  134
ID  523  -  Public access
Description :   Round breastplate of embossed gold with the design of a supernatural zoomorphic hybrid being (bird and reptile) Metallurgical group Conte. The main figure is formed by the union of two mythical two-headed crocodile serpent shaped profiles, which face in opposite directions and have a large mouth, sharp triangular teeth, upward curved noses, round eyes, marked orbital ridges and two crests. The profiles of the heads on the upper part of the breastplate are joined by their jaws forming a fifth in frontal vision, in addition, the artist takes advantage of the last of the sharp teeth of the upper...
Stratigraphic unit (finds):  134
ID  526  -  Public access
Description :   Embossed gold discoidal pectoral with a frontal representation of the face of a supernatural being with the features of an old man. Conte metallurgical group. The represented face has a wide and prominent nose, the eyes are two concentric ovals and in the large mouth the teeth, large and separated between which the tongue is observed, take the form of truncated triangles. The same line that traces the nose borders the eyes and delimits the cheeks, with cheek bones and the nasogenian furrow very marked. The ears, with the somewhat inverted curvature, may have circular ear rods. Two slightly f...
Stratigraphic unit (finds):  134
ID  527  -  Public access
Description :   Gold discoidal pectoral which is embossed with the face of a supernatural being with the features of a mythical crocodile. Conte metallurgical group. The face has a wide and prominent nose; round eyes with marked bony ridges; and a fleshy mouth with triangular teeth from which hangs a forked tongue. From the area between the eyes, nose, and the base of the forehead come two ridges that are curled at the ends and which make the oval of the face. These iconographic features are interpreted within the Conte style as belonging to a mythical crocodile or dragon. The nose, eyes and mouth are biolog...
Stratigraphic unit (finds):  134
ID  530  -  Public access
Description :   Embossed gold discoidal pectoral with the anthropo-zoomorphic representation of a supernatural being in a bipedal position with open extremities, whose iconographic features are generally interpreted as belonging to a mythical crocodile or dragon. Conte metallurgical group. The head is that of a fantastic being with a large mouth with sharp triangular teeth, nose curved upwards, round eyes with a marked elongated bony rim, ears at the height of the mouth, swirls towards the forehead and with circular ear rods. From the base of the forehead emerge four ridges, two adorned at the top with half t...
Stratigraphic unit (finds):  134
ID  532  -  Public access
Description :   Gold pendant, made by the lost wax casting method. It formed part of the mortuary ensemble of the principal individual in tomb T2. The image lends itself to a dual reading depending on the angle from which is viewed. A seated person whose body, except for the head and neck, has been replaced with twin birds, or, if we rotate it 90º we see two birds whose tails seem to drag the head of a high status man. International Style. The human head is made with an unusual degree of detail that includes marking the iris and pupil in the eyes, teeth inside the mouth, hair on the eyebrows and even the la...
Stratigraphic unit (finds):  134
ID  533  -  Public access
Description :   Gold bracelet. It shows a small design with an embossed bird.
Stratigraphic unit (finds):  134
ID  534  -  Public access
Description :   Arm bracelet without design. It was found very close to another arm bracelet registered under number 9283. It's its couple.
Stratigraphic unit (finds):  134
ID  536  -  Public access
Description :   Forearm bracelet with zig-zag design.
Stratigraphic unit (finds):  134
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