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Lower Central America Jade & Stone for Costa Rica click here |
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Nicaraguan Jade |
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Nicaragua - Polished Green Stone
Mace Head
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Nicaragua - Basalt and
Greenstone Axes
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Nicaragua Jade & Cinnabar Bead Lecklace |
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Nicaraguan Jade Pendant |
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Panamanian Jade |
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Venado Beach, Canal
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Coclé Agate Animal
effigy pendant - Coclé, A.D. 450–1550 Place of Origin: Coclé
Province, Panama, Sitio Conte area Overall: 4.2 x 2 x 6.6 cm (1 5/8 x 13/16 x 2 5/8 in.) Agate Stylized rendering of an animal effigy pendant. Biconically drilled hole through the tail area allows for suspension on a cord. End of curled tail is broken off. Agate is mottled gray-brown in color. |
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Coclé Agate
Animal effigy pendant Coclé, A.D. 700–1520
Place of Origin: Sitio Conte area, Coclé
Province, Panama Overall: 3 x 1.2 x 4.5 cm (1 3/16 x 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.) Agate Stylized rendering of an animal effigy pendant with blunt slightly-curled tail. Biconically drilled holes through each of the two front legs allow for suspension on a cord. Agate is mottled red-brown in color. |
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Jade & Gold Beads Strung as a Necklace -
Central Panama, (Sitio Conte?), Conte Style, 5th century 400-500 CE
(AD) Cleveland Museum of Art |
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Ear Ornament from Sitio Conte: Ear Rod -
Panama, Conte style, 5th - 10th century c. 700-900 Cleveland Museum of Art |
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Polished Stone Monkey Pendant Panama, International Style, 5th-10th Century Cleveland Museum of Art |
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Agate Curly-Tailed Animal Pendant - Panama,
Initial style, 2nd-8th century Cleveland Museum of Art |
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Gold & Emerald Pendant -
Object Number: 40-13-27
University of Pennsylvania Museum
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photos Also visit www.PrecolumbianWHEELS.com for more Pre-columbian Wheeled artifacts This cryptoarchaeological artifact, which exquisite in design and construction, represents one of the very few examples of wheels used in Pre-columbian Mesoamerica. It is unclear what the wheel's purpose is in this design - it is similar to a tool used in leather working, but clearly this piece it too well crafted for such a purpose. |
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Double
Crocodile Pendant, 8th–10th century Panama; Macaracas Gold & amethyst quartz; H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm) The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection |
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