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Three types of beads were identified from Mapungubwe : cast flattened spheres with the holes apparently ' cast - in ' ; similar beads with grooved margins ; and beads of wrapped ' wire ' made by hammering . Some of the wire from Great ...
Three types of beads were identified from Mapungubwe : cast flattened spheres with the holes apparently ' cast - in ' ; similar beads with grooved margins ; and beads of wrapped ' wire ' made by hammering . Some of the wire from Great ...
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Bead sizes ranged between approximately 2 mm and 5 mm in external diameter , with an internal diameter ranging from 1 mm to 3 mm . Most of the gold beads analysed and described in the current study could be categorised into two groups ...
Bead sizes ranged between approximately 2 mm and 5 mm in external diameter , with an internal diameter ranging from 1 mm to 3 mm . Most of the gold beads analysed and described in the current study could be categorised into two groups ...
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Some beads had five decorative indentations equi - distantly impressed on their outer circumferences . ... sections proved that these grooves had been indented after punching the central hole , and while the bead was cold ( Fig . 8 ) .
Some beads had five decorative indentations equi - distantly impressed on their outer circumferences . ... sections proved that these grooves had been indented after punching the central hole , and while the bead was cold ( Fig . 8 ) .
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