A fragment of a plate with "cupulas"

A flat fragment of the item (a narrow bracelet) with drilled "cupulas" ornament. The quality of preservation is bad.



Manufacturing technique

Traces of a surface treatment are not found; drilling is one-sided, it is made with a reamer. In the place of a break there is a drilling which is done by 3/4. Probably, the item was broken while ornamenting. 


Use-wear traces

Use-wear traces are not found.


Storage location

The State Historical museum of Russia

Inventory number

1830/458

Size

Length - 40.19 mm;

Width - 12,6 mm;

Thickness -  5,74 mm.

Diametr of hole: 

5,39 мм - outer

2,3 мм – inner.


Material

Ivory

Dating

19-23 th years BP

Culture

Mal'ta-Buret' archaeological culture

The author of the excavations

Gerasimov M.M.
1958

Publications

Lipnina Е. A. Mal'tinskoe mestonahozhdenie verhnepaleoliticheskih kul'tur: Sovremennoe sostoyanie izuchennosti i perspektivy issledovaniya: dissertaciya na soiskanie uch. stepeni kandidata istoricheskih nauk: 07.00.06. – Irkutsk, 2002. – S. 137-156