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A Black Ware ceramic bird head, round in shape and covered with heavy striations. The neck is broken all the way around and the head sits upright. The eyes are concentric with pupils bulging, a small down turned beak, and there are triangular markings under the eyes. Traces of red pigment remain in the heavy striations.
Black ceramic stylized bird; rounded back, pointed tail and folded wings which meet the end of the beak that rests on the breast. The eyes are round and recessed; beak and wings have incised liner detailing. One hole under the tail, below the beak; another hole between neck and beak containing remnants of brown fibre twine.
Two leaves of gold coloured sheet metal, roughly triangular, joined and folded at their apices. Both are mildly convex and the curved lower edges fit precisely when squeezed. There is a circular hole at the centre of the fold.
A finely worked, crescent-shaped blade with perpendicular handle which is square in cross-section and terminates in an animal head. The head has ears, whiskers and a snub muzzle with prominent fangs.
A small, semi-circular blade which tapers into a handle that is surmounted by a frontal, standing figure. The figure wears a semi-circular headdress. Cast costume details occur on the front and back. The figure has a fanged, snarling mouth, holds a cup in one hand, as well as a ring mace and shield in the other hand. Smaller ring maces sprout from the headdress, the shoulders, the neck and line both sides of the knife handle. Detailed flap-like elements are modeled on the back of the figure.
A spherical metal bell with a narrow slit in the bottom. There is a chip along the slit. One half of the bell has the raised features of a face; eyes, nose and a thick-lipped mouth with protruding tongue. Off-white tring and alpaca wool? wrapped around the shank.
A spherical metal bell with a narrow slit in the bottom and a pellet inside. One half of the bell has the raised features of a human face: eyes, nose, mouth. The shank is broken.
Fragment; a solid metal bird form with generalized wing and tail shapes. The head has large ringed eyes and thick, hooked beak. The tail is slightly bent. The underside has a broken surface with some filed areas. The casting is quite rough and the surface is pitted. A piece of off-white string is wrapped around the neck.
Fragment; a cast metal figure of an animal squats on a rectangular platform atop a short, broken shaft. The animal has a high, dome-like forehead, a flat nose and ears at the sides of its head. The tail is broken off near the body.
A semi-circular blade surmounted by a short shaft and a wider base. The bottom half of the sharp, curved edge is serrated. One side of the blade is slightly convex with two indents, and the other side is relatively flat and smooth.