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Fragments of gold
Object Number 11-50-40/83720
Display Title Fragments of gold
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal, gold foil fragments, encased in glass.
Classification
  • Personal
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Italy
Intrasite Tombs
Additional Geographic Terms Caverzano, near the village of; Belluno, about two? kilometers north of
Materials Gold
Dimensions Overall: 2.5 x 1.6 cm (1 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 8
Label on object 83720
Provenance
Collector Dana Estes (1884-1885)
Donor Donated by Dana Estes (1911)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Gold, fragmentary
40-77-40/13367 Gold, fragmentary
Personal
Sticna
Metal fragments, gold plated and gold foil, mixed with dirt, oxidized.
2002.1.1375 Metal fragments, gold plated and gold foil, mixed with dirt, oxidized.
Sheet
Central America
Metal, gold foil fragments, some attached to soil.
2002.1.888 Metal, gold foil fragments, some attached to soil.
Sheet
Europe
Metal ornament fragments, copper, gold foil, mixed with dirt, oxidized.
2002.1.1377 Metal ornament fragments, copper, gold foil, mixed with dirt, oxidized.
Ornament
Central America
Metal fragments, embossed gold foil
2003.1.1948 Metal fragments, embossed gold foil
Miscellaneous
Esmeraldas
Metal sheet, gold foil fragments, coral beads, small, discoidal.
2002.1.2033 Metal sheet, gold foil fragments, coral beads, small, discoidal.
Sheet
Cocle
Misc. Gold Foil and Fragments
30-49-20/C11122 Misc. Gold Foil and Fragments
Ornament
Miguel Conte
Collected from surface of 1986 excavation area; 17 White and tan cigarette filters, degraded; 2 metal alloy bottle caps, 1 Orangina, 1 Pepsi; 3 plastic flatware fragments; 15 clear, colorless plastic fragments; 2 ball point pens; White cotton twine fragments, lavendar polyester ribbon fragment, beige fabric bandage fragment; silver colored duct tape fragment; 3 metal alloy nail, 1 with yellow flagging tape; 1 shell fragment; 1 aqua flat glass fragment; 11 paper condiment packs; 16 white styrofoam packing peanut fragments; 12 gold and silver colored foil fragments; 19 paper fragments; 52 colorless cellophane fragments
987-22-10/110149 Collected from surface of 1986 excavation area; 17 White and tan cigarette filters, degraded; 2 metal alloy bottle caps, 1 Orangina, 1 Pepsi; 3 plastic flatware fragments; 15 clear, colorless plastic fragments; 2 ball point pens; White cotton twine fragments, lavendar polyester ribbon fragment, beige fabric bandage fragment; silver colored duct tape fragment; 3 metal alloy nail, 1 with yellow flagging tape; 1 shell fragment; 1 aqua flat glass fragment; 11 paper condiment packs; 16 white styrofoam packing peanut fragments; 12 gold and silver colored foil fragments; 19 paper fragments; 52 colorless cellophane fragments
Foil
Screwtop
Twine
Plastic
Textile
Organic
Nail
Styrofoam
Harvard Yard
Gold disc
15-41-30/86928 Gold disc
Personal
Coyungo
Batanes
Hammered gold nose ring
99-21-30/53979 Hammered gold nose ring
Personal
Ancient Graves
Gold, fragmentary
40-77-40/13603 Gold, fragmentary
Sheet
Sticna
Gold, fragmentary
40-77-40/13184 Gold, fragmentary
Sheet
Sticna