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ID  445  -  Public access
Description :   Discoidal brestplate of embossed gold with the design of a supernatural hybrid being of squid and bird. Conte metallurgical group. The image, organized with bilateral axial symmetry, is presented from dorsal view. From the bottom up the figure has a triangular mantel from which emerge some prolongations with curved patterns (feathers). These prolongations bend over the mantel and correspond to the extended fin of the animal. Follows a marked nape structure and a head represented as the result of the union of the two bird heads profiles that are pointing upward. They lack the inferior mandible....
Individual´s funerary attire:  I01
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ID  446  -  Public access
Description :   Discoidal breastplate of embossed gold alloy with the design of a supernatural hybrid being of squid and bird. Conte metallurgical group. The image, organized with bilateral axial symmetry, is presented from a dorsal view.. From the bottom up the figure has a triangular mantel from which emerge some prolongations with curved patterns (feathers). These prolongations bend over the mantel and correspond to the extended fin of the animal. There follows a marked nape structure and a head represented as the result of the union of the two bird heads profiles that are pointing upward. They lack the ...
Individual´s funerary attire:  I01
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ID  449  -  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. It's the pair of cuff 6981.
Individual´s funerary attire:  I01
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ID  450  -  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. It's the pair of cuff 6660.
Individual´s funerary attire:  I01
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ID  452  -  Public access
Description :   Conical cuff made with a gold sheet belonging to the mortuary ensemble of individual I1 from tomb T1. It has four holes to insert the fastening elements.
Individual´s funerary attire:  I01
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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.
Individual´s funerary attire:  I01
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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.
Individual´s funerary attire:  I01
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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.
Individual´s funerary attire:  I01
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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
Individual´s funerary attire:  I01
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ID  491  -  Public access
Description :   Anthropomorphic figure of resin and gold sheathings on its extremities, face and headpiece.
Individual´s funerary attire:  I01
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