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Afterlife<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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133. PAINTED URN
They found this clay vessel – in nr. 117 burial chamber – with black graphite paint on a red
background, under the rim of the chessboard pattern, in the lower third of the running
Meander pattern characteristic of the rich burial ceramics.<\/p>

134. DISHES
These red painted, simply shaped miniature clay dishes could be paint holders or children
toys.<\/p>

135. LID
This hand shaped burnt clay lid is decorated with pasted clay bumps, its pliers are broken
off.<\/p>

138. BRONZE PLATES
It is likely that the girder wall of his burial chamber may have been decorated with these
hammered plates, which were decorated with Ponting and embossing.<\/p>

139. BRONZE BAND
The 16 punched bronze plates were found in a burial chamber, they may have belonged
to a diadem or headband, and it showed the outstanding social title of the dead.<\/p>

150. POT
They put into this clay pot in the tomb, the food they meant for the afterlife.<\/p>

152. BONE CYLINDER
A cylinder made of deer antlers could have been a paint holder sealed with organic
matter; they filled the scratched designs with bitumen to be more visible.<\/p>

155. CLAY BULL NOSES
The noses could belong to a clay bulls head, which may have been decorated a bigger
dish\u2019s shoulder.<\/p>

156. CLAY BULL AND BUCK HEADS
The red painted and graphite glazed bull and buck heads may have been decorated the
shoulders of bigger pots.<\/p>

159-163. SPINDLE BUTTONS
The small pierced spindle button shaped clay beads could be plummets at the end of a
bobbin wand, the buttons belong to the clothing, ankle braces or children”s toys.<\/p>

167. BOWL
They used this carefully shaped small vessel with a graphite glaze that evokes the shine
of metal vessels at a funeral ceremony.<\/p>

169. BOWL
These thin walled short clay bowls occurred in tombs and on settlements.<\/p>

218. COPY OF A BRONZE STATUE
Maybe this small bronze figure blowing a double flute was a part of a burial sculpture
group, on its leg the hole shows that it was attached to something.<\/p>

219. CLAY BUCKET
This clay bucket mimics a contemporary metal vessel which occurred in noble persons
tombs, its form suggests that they used it to stir wine.<\/p>

264. PIERCED SHEEP BONES
They pierced the sheeps interestingly shaped astragalus so they could wear it strung on
the neck.<\/p>

265. BULL HEAD
They may have expressed strength, power, title with animal- and bull head on a burial
dish.<\/p>

266. BIRD SHAPED DISH ORNAMENT
The birdie may have decorated a dish or lid, maybe it forms a waterfowl.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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