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Coin

Antiquities

E2016.211

Obverse: Bust, helmeted, diademed l., wearing imperial mantle VRBS ROMA Reverse: She-wolf suckling twins; above, two stars

Weight, Balance

World

E44.105

Coin

Antiquities

E2017.918

Obverse: Janus head, - Reverse: Prow, I

Coin

Antiquities

E2017.921

Obverse: Saturn, ~ Reverse: Prow, S

Coin

Antiquities

E2017.925

Obverse: Young Hercules, … Reverse: Prow, …

Coin

Antiquities

E2017.965

Obverse: Hercules Reverse: Wolf and twins

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Decorative Art

F43.21

Fishhook Point

Taoka Māori

D27.283

Complete fishhook point made from a seal's tooth. Perforation at the base. One external barb and one internal barb, both with serrations. Serrations run external edge of point and a knob near the base.

Head, Harpoon, Rāti

Whakarite kai

D27.371

Complete rāti (bone harpoon head). There are notches along all of one lateral margin, with one barb at the proximal end of the other lateral margin. There are two perforations at thehead.

Sling-Stone

Antiquities

E44.192

Sling-Stone

Antiquities

E44.193

Bead, He Kura

He kura

D27.139

Dentalium shell necklace pendant. Broken at each end and plugged with material in the centre. White with grooves running lengthwise along shell.

Bead

Taoka Māori

D27.142

Dentalium shell necklace bead. Broken at each end and hollow in the centre. Natural grooves running the length of the shell.

Shank

Taoka Māori

D27.489

Bone shank of composite fishhook. The cross section is triangular. The head has one perforation and the base has two perforations. There is a dried adhesive on the back face.

Chisel, Tattooing, Uhi

He kura

D27.495

Complete tattoo chisel, possibly unfinished. The proximal end has a notch on either side. One surface of the chisel has darkened striations in a cross-hatched pattern. The proximal end is sharp but chipped.

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Antiquities

E44.242

Figurine, Fragment

Antiquities

E44.243

Toggle

Taoka Māori

D27.629

Complete bone toggle. Decorated on one side with darkened striations in a rectilinear design. On other side there is a large perforation with small drill mark to one side. Both ends have cutting marks. There is a longitudinal crack starting at one end and running through the striations.

Toggle

Taoka Māori

D27.630

Complete bone toggle. There are no perforations. There are blackened incised lines near to and parallel with the chipped end.

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Antiquities

E44.270