A plate that was a part of a two-piece item in acient times. It is made on a flat ivory plate. It is slightly arched. The inner part is scraped, the outer part is covered with a paired "cupulas" ornament . At the ends there are through-holes. On the outer side "cupulas" form a triangular edge ornament. A larger area between the indentations is decorated with a scattered ornament. The second group of "cupulas", that is closer to the opposite side with a through-hole, forms three parallel diagonal lines (consists of 27 cupulas).
Material: | ivory |
Sizes: | 112,5*47*3,5 mm |
Region: | Baikal region |
Archeological culture: | Mal'ta-Buret' archaeological culture |
Site: | Mal'ta |
Storage location: |
The State History Museum |
Inventory number: | 1830-459 |
More information:
http://malta.artemiris.org/find/view/25