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  • kirdi[4]
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  • 10 m [10 h][2]
  • 11 m [10 g][1]
  • 23:941 a[1]
  • 3 metres down, p.g.[1]
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  • 5 j [12 n][1]
  • 60" level[1]
  • 7 'o' [9 l] grave[1]
  • 7 g [13 l][1]
  • 7 q [8 l][1]
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  • alt-schwanenburg estate[1]
  • archaeological site number: 8br5[5]
  • archaeological site number: 8vo19[1]
  • atayal[3]
  • bought on the spot[1]
  • bought on the spot.[5]
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  • burial mound[1]
  • butt-end house[2]
  • callo del oso[2]
  • catholic mission[2]
  • cem 41, 402[3]
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  • contained in 31998.[1]
  • deisheetaan clan[2]
  • depth .45-.70[1]
  • df 07[1]
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  • diqdiqqeh[1]
  • dr. ray's site on clear fork of brazos river[1]
  • dr. ray's site on clear fork of brazos river.[1]
  • drum house[3]
  • e 23, level iii[2]
  • e 25, level iii[1]
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  • east corner of x[1]
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  • from a mound, ten miles west of sartoria, mississippi.[1]
  • from a mummy[5]
  • from a mummy bale[1]
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  • from a mummy.[1]
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  • h 27, level iii[2]
  • h 27, level vi, t. 236[2]
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  • kalinga[5]
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  • level 9, trial trench[6]
  • level ii, h i 48, section 7, -.55[2]
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  • palace, shrine of the snake goddess[2]
  • period iii[8]
  • period iii c[2]
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  • eye[3]
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  • frog?[1]
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  • gazelle[3]
  • geometric motif[1]
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  • gilgamesh[4]
  • gilgamesh?[1]
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  • hunter[6]
  • ibex[4]
  • infant[1]
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  • introduction scene[1]
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  • leopard[1]
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  • lion head[1]
  • lion?[1]
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  • magi[1]
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  • maximilian[1]
  • palmette[3]
  • philosopher[2]
  • scorpion[3]
  • seated god[4]
  • star[2]
  • vishnu[3]
  • woman[2]
  • worshipper[5]
  • worshippers[2]
  • arabic language[2]
  • chinese language[1]
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  • german language[1]
  • sanskrit[4]
  • sumerian language[2]
  • abalone[13]
  • abalone shell[4]
  • agate[27]
  • alabaster[14]
  • amber[8]
  • amethyst[3]
  • bamboo[11]
  • bark[3]
  • bead[61]
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  • bitumen[9]
  • bone[56]
  • brass[26]
  • bronze[20]
  • buckskin[25]
  • calcite[3]
  • cane (plant)[4]
  • carnelian[99]
  • cedar bark[4]
  • ceramic[15]
  • claw[3]
  • clay[12]
  • cloth[24]
  • coconut shell[10]
  • copper[28]
  • copper alloy[4]
  • coral[17]
  • cord[5]
  • cotton[54]
  • cowrie shell[3]
  • crystal (stone)[3]
  • egyptian blue[5]
  • ermine[5]
  • fabric[5]
  • faience[32]
  • feather[116]
  • fiber[188]
  • frit[27]
  • fur[10]
  • garnet[3]
  • glass[157]
  • goat hair[3]
  • gold[15]
  • gourd[8]
  • grahamite[5]
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  • gum[6]
  • hair[16]
  • hematite[6]
  • hide[35]
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  • horn (animal part)[7]
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  • ivory[11]
  • jasper[6]
  • lapis lazuli[59]
  • leather[42]
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  • paste[58]
  • pearl[4]
  • peel[16]
  • pigment[73]
  • plant fiber[143]
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  • quail feather[5]
  • quartz[13]
  • quill[6]
  • raffia[3]
  • raphia[4]
  • rattan[4]
  • rawhide[6]
  • reed (plant)[8]
  • resin (material)[4]
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  • shell[2,199]
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  • silver[14]
  • sinew[15]
  • skin[18]
  • spar[6]
  • steatite[5]
  • stone[150]
  • string[4]
  • terracotta[4]
  • tin[6]
  • tooth[5]
  • turquoise[45]
  • turtle shell[10]
  • tusk[9]
  • wood[175]
  • woodpecker feather[5]
  • wool[23]
  • applique[1]
  • basketry[92]
  • beaded[6]
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  • buffed[3]
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  • cameo[14]
  • carved[36]
  • coiled[4]
  • cut[4]
  • drilled[2]
  • drilling[1]
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  • engraved[2]
  • fired[2]
  • glazed[3]
  • ground[1]
  • incised[11]
  • inlaid[27]
  • inlay[1]
  • inscribed[2]
  • mosaic[1]
  • painted[10]
  • perforated[3]
  • pierced[11]
  • polished[1]
  • sanded[3]
  • sewn[11]
  • shi-bu[1]
  • stain[1]
  • strung[2]
  • twined[3]
  • worked[3]
  • woven[9]
  • annette tsikewa[1]
  • carnelia snow[1]
  • donicio chama[1]
  • dora dick[1]
  • dorothy grant[1]
  • e. gillieron[2]
  • eddington hannaweeke[1]
  • emma stanislavs[1]
  • fat deysee[1]
  • frank haikiu[1]
  • margaret tenorio[1]
  • mary posh[1]
  • may john[1]
  • mrs. charles williams[1]
  • mrs. tony metock[1]
  • robert davidson[1]
  • yes[351]
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31-16-544

31-16-544

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98-9-102B

98-9-102B

Shell Fragments

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98-9-65

98-9-65

Shell Fragments

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98-9-102E

98-9-102E

Shell Fragment

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98-9-102A

98-9-102A

Shell Fragments

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2006-15-73

2006-15-73

Skirt

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31-43-187

31-43-187

Ornament (uncertain)

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92-4-226

92-4-226

Inlay

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NA8262

NA8262

Basket

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32-20-298

32-20-298

Beads

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31-51-55

31-51-55

Beads

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B16975

B16975

Ornament

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B16979C

B16979C

Game Piece

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31-51-142

31-51-142

Beads

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NA2381

NA2381

Hair Ornament

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30-12-436

30-12-436

Hair Comb

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35-1-37

35-1-37

Ornament

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31-51-115

31-51-115

Beads

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B16748

B16748

Handle

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92-4-224

92-4-224

Inlay

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NA7875

NA7875

Basket

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31-51-362

31-51-362

Ring

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33-35-140

33-35-140

Inlay

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30-12-528

30-12-528

Game Piece

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B2878

B2878

String of Beads

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NA7828

NA7828

Sun Basket

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32-20-4

32-20-4

Ring

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92-4-211

92-4-211

Inlay

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B15294

B15294

Inlay

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B16523

B16523

Inlay

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40891

40891

Gorget

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92-4-252

92-4-252

Inlay

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