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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...
Individual´s funerary attire:  I20
ID  969  -  Public access
Description :   Hammered gold discoidal pectoral, embossed with the frontal representation of the face of a supernatural being with features of a mythical crocodile. It has two suspension holes on either side of the nose for fastening or hanging the object. The face has a wide, prominent nose with unmarked nostrils and round eyes. The fleshy mouth shows two rows of zigzagged teeth and below it hangs a wide, slightly bifurcated tongue. From the area between the eyes, the nose, and the base of the forehead, there are two ridges that are curled at the ends which delimit the head and form the oval of the face, m...
Individual´s funerary attire:  I20
ID  970  -  Public access
Description :   Hammered gold discoidal pectoral embossed with the mirror image of two supernatural hybrid beings of bird and reptile. It has two holes for suspension at the height of the eyes of the figures. Conte Style Although the piece is very deteriorated it is possible to observe two quadrupeds in profile each with a bird´s head, from which a long crest emerges backwards following the line of the body; almond eyes; a long and wide beak; two short legs attached to the body with claws; and a long serrated tail that curves towards the central axis of the design. The crest is decorated with a curved pat...
Individual´s funerary attire:  I20
ID  976  -  Public access
Description :   Small gold cuff belonging to the mortuary ensemble of individual I20 from tomb T2. It has four holes to insert the binding elements.
Individual´s funerary attire:  I20
ID  977  -  Public access
Description :   Small gold cuff belonging to the mortuary ensemble of individual I20 from tomb T2. It has four holes to insert the binding elements.
Individual´s funerary attire:  I20
ID  978  -  Public access
Description :   Small gold cuff belonging to the mortuary ensemble of the individual I20 from tomb T2. It has four holes to insert the binding elements.
Individual´s funerary attire:  I20
ID  979  -  Public access
Description :   Small gold cuff belonging to the mortuary ensemble of individual I20 from tomb T2. It has four holes to insert the binding elements.
Individual´s funerary attire:  I20
ID  980  -  Public access
Description :   Group of green stone beads (sedimentary and crystalline rocks with glauconite and/or alpha-cristobalite). It appeared together with three breastplates (R: 9141; R: 9140 and R: 9128), three more cuffs (R: 9142; R: 9143; R: 9144 and 9143) and two wooden ear rods (R: 9145; R: 9146 and R: 9147).
Individual´s funerary attire:  I20
ID  981  -  Public access
Description :   Covers of wooden ear rods. They appeared together with three breastplates (R: 9141; R: 9140 and R: 9128), three more cuffs (R: 9142; R: 9143; R: 9144 and 9130), a necklace with small green beads (R: 9129) and two wooden ear rods (R: 9145; R: 9146 and R: 9147).
Individual´s funerary attire:  I20
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