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There are 15 objects for which Shape_description contains → pierced
14.9.111 Thin loomweight, pierced with two holes of equal size, 0.5 cm apart, near the edge.
2005.2.5 Rectangular prism, taller than wide, pierced through the upper part, ca. 1 cm. from the top.
2008.7.118 Cylindrical tapered at both ends and pierced through the centre.
2008.7.123 Trapzoidal fragment with a small pierced cylindrical handle on the rim (for string?)
27.4.2 There are two holes pierced below the rim to take cord for hanging.
27.4.3 Uneven base. Two holes pierced in bottom 3.0 apart.
34.10.15 Gourd-shaped vessel, with an elongated ovoid body tapering into a cylindrical handle that finally terminates in elongated, rounded tip. Pierced in the bottom of the ovoid part, and ca. 2 cm from the tip. Use as a rattle is indicated by the sound of a pebble inside.
47.2.21 Bell, with a rounded lower edge, narrowing sharply and then tapering slowly to a rounded shoulder, where it is attached to a round knob, hollowed on one side, thickened on the other, pierced with a hole; there is another hole in the top of the bell, just below the hollowed part of the knob. A hand-modeled striking ball is attached, with a thin piece of jute string, knotted through the top hole and lowered through the bottom hole.
48.4.1 Two holes for suspension have been pierced below the flat rim.
61.6.1.11 A solid, 'discus' shaped loomweight pierced at centre.
79.1.1 Deep Circular body, concave discus with a wide filling hole. Flat nozzle with an oval wick hole. Small pierced lug on the right hand side of the lamp. Circular foot.
91.12.1 Ovaloid ball, pierced through left and right edges
91.12.2 Roughly circular, with two holes pierced through near top edge.
E.62.32 Sphere pierced through the centre.
REDMG:1964.1607.1 Very small almost circular body, convex shoulder with large circular filling hole. Nozzle affects the circular shape of the body, almost forming a lip to the lamp, oval wick hole is pierced though lip and shoulder. Large circular foot, base is unturned and has wire cutting marks. Small kick in the base of the interior.
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