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Object Number
46-77-30/6172.2
Display Title
Miscellaneous pottery, stone and wood beads, spindle whorls
Descriptions
Object Description
15 miscellaneous pottery, stone and wood beads, spindle whorls, pendants, amulets
Inventory Description
Modified stones, two cylinders with slightly rounded ends, one curved bean shaped stone, four perforated grooved beads, two of the beads have incised linear and circular designs, smooth
Classification
- Modified Lithic
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
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Lima Region
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Huaura Province
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Huacho
/
Hacienda Humaya
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province? / <City> / Huacho?
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province? / <City> / Huacho?
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Huara Valley
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of curved stone): 3 x 2.4 x 1.2 cm (1 3/16 x 15/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
7
Label on object
46-77-30/6172
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