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A Possible Gold Pectoral from Panama

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Russell H. Mitchell
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Abstract

An undecorated gold disk, considered to be a pectoral in an early stage of manufacture, is described. This specimen is from a stone-covered grave in the Province of Bocas del Toro and is attributed to the Chiriqui culture.

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American Antiquity , Volume 28 , Issue 4 , April 1963 , pp. 549
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copyright © The Society for American Archaeology 1963

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