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Muisca Female Tunjo
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Muisca Female Tunjo

This figure depicts a female; she wears an elaborate headdress and necklace and holds what appears to be a small tree branch with her right hand. A material of religious significance, the flat gold figures (or Tunjos), were votive offerings...
El Partero Funerary Statue, Mesita B
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El Partero Funerary Statue, Mesita B

Megalithic funerary statue referred to as El Partero at Mesita B near San Agustín, Huila Department, Colombia. Created c. 1st to 10th century CE.
Megalithic Funerary Statue at Mesita B
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Megalithic Funerary Statue at Mesita B

Megalithic funerary statue at Mesita B near San Agustín, Huila Department, Colombia. Created c. 1st to 10th century CE.
Funerary Statues at Mesita B
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Funerary Statues at Mesita B

Megalithic funerary statues at Mesita B near San Agustín, Huila Department, Colombia. Created c. 1st to 10th century CE.
Funerary Statue, El Purutal
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Funerary Statue, El Purutal

Megalithic funerary statue at site referred to as El Purutal near San Agustín, Huila Department, Colombia. Created c. 1st to 10th century CE.
Mesita B near San Agustín
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Mesita B near San Agustín

Megalithic funerary statues at Mesita B near San Agustín, Huila Department, Colombia. Created c. 1st to 10th century CE. For inclusion with article: https://member.ancient.eu/article/1433/suggested/
Slab Tomb, Meseta A
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Slab Tomb, Meseta A

Stone slab tomb with carved sarcophagus lid at Meseta A at Alto de los Ídolos near San Agustín, Huila Department, Colombia. Created c. 1st to 10th century CE.
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From wax to metal: goldmaking techniques of the ancient Colombians

From wax to metal (de la cera al metal) Goldmaking techniques of the ancient Colombians Created for the exhibition Beyond El Dorado: power and gold in ancient Colombia at the British Museum, Organised with Museo del Oro, 17 October 2013...
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Depletion gilding: goldmaking techniques of the ancient Colombians

Depletion gilding (dorado por oxidación). The gold-making techniques of the ancient Colombians. Created for the exhibition Beyond El Dorado: power and gold in ancient Colombia at the British Museum, Organised with Museo del Oro, 17 October...
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