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... 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 Zimbabwe showed ...
... 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 Zimbabwe showed ...
Page 87
... beads analysed and described in the current study could be categorised into two groups distinguished by the means of manufacture ; punched or wrapped . Punched beads were sub - spherical items with single holes and no visible join . The ...
... beads analysed and described in the current study could be categorised into two groups distinguished by the means of manufacture ; punched or wrapped . Punched beads were sub - spherical items with single holes and no visible join . The ...
Page 89
... bead was cold ( Fig . 8 ) . There were also large numbers of wrapped gold beads . These were round , often with flattened end surfaces , and to the naked eye looked superficially similar to punched beads , but the wrapped beads were ...
... bead was cold ( Fig . 8 ) . There were also large numbers of wrapped gold beads . These were round , often with flattened end surfaces , and to the naked eye looked superficially similar to punched beads , but the wrapped beads were ...
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