M0012165: Photograph of three casts of Neolithic cranial amulets or rondelles that have been perforated for suspension

Date:: 1951

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/108/47

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        M0012165: Photograph of three casts of Neolithic cranial amulets or rondelles that have been perforated for suspensionWT/D/1/20/1/108/47

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M0012165: Photograph of three casts of Neolithic cranial amulets or rondelles that have been perforated for suspension. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced May 2022: Cranial rondelles, perforated for suspension. Neolithic from La Grotte de Coizard, Vallee du Petit-Morin (France)

Description

Photograph of three casts of Neolithic cranial amulets or rondelles, which have been perforated for suspension, found in La Grotte de Coizard, Grottes de la Vallee du Petit-Morin, France. The casts were taken from the originals held by the National Museum, Saint Germain-en-Laye, for inclusion in the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1936, but are no longer held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

1951

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides entries for the items: accession numbers R11935/1936, R11936/1936 and R11938/1936.

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

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