Finds 1685
Main Information
| Finds ID | 1685 |
| Site |
Mersin-Yumuktepe |
| Area |
ID 678 settlement |
| Research event | |
| Finds type | small finds |
| Small finds category | jewellery |
| Small finds type |
Bead Bracelet Necklace Ornament Pendant |
| Botany species | |
| Animal remains species | |
| Animal remains completeness | None |
| Animal remains part | |
| Lithics technology | |
| Lithics industry | |
| Lithics cores and preparation | |
| Lithics retouched tools | |
| Lithics unretouched tools | |
| Lithics raw material | |
| Obsidian | None |
| Obsidian amount | None |
| Pottery form | |
| Pottery detail | |
| Pottery decoration | |
| Pottery type | None |
| Amount | |
| Material |
marble shell stone |
| Confidence | None |
| Comment | ornaments: polished beads (differently colored stones, cut or polished), polished bracelets carved out of white marble or dark grey stone; beads and bracelets were also found in deposits (used as dumping areas for workshops) and in graves: one child grave (dug into the side of a cylindrical storage pit) contained a necklace of disk beads, two child graves (between other structures) contained necklaces (one made of dentalium shells, one made of disk stone beads), other graves that were dug into the Early Neolithic deposit contained stone pendants and necklaces with disk-shaped stone beads |
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