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# Bead

Fragment of a tubular wooden ornament, or bead; with a relatively large central hole. There are faint incised lines along the length of the object, and a residue of varnish, or adhesive, along one broken edge.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 450–499 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3992-q](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3992-q) · Pramāṇa
