Geometric pendants can be considered amulets, but are named based on their shape rather than their function.  These objects are usually less than 30mm and pierced for suspension.  Peircing distinguishes them from inlay.  

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Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
(none) 32-40-304 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) (none) 1924,0920.405 (none) (none)
10935A (none) (none) B17708 [A] Gold ring pendants 19 in all strung up with lapis & carnelian bead (see field notes) & worn round the head below the leaf bands U.10936 and U.10937. [drawing 1:1]
10935B.1 (none) (none) B17709 [B] Gold mulberry leaf pendants in all : on the tip of each a carnelian (some missing) strung up with lapis & carnelian beads & worn round the head between U.10934 and U.10936. See field notes. [drawing 1:1]
10935B.2 (none) (none) B17710 [B] Gold mulberry leaf pendants in all : on the tip of each a carnelian (some missing) strung up with lapis & carnelian beads & worn round the head between U.10934 and U.10936. See field notes. [drawing 1:1]
10936 (none) (none) B17711 Gold Leaf Pendants. Each formed of 3 narrow leaves: on the tip of each a carnelian. With the leaves were gold rosettes having inlaid petals. These were strung with beads of lapis and carnelian, carnelian pear pendants and (apparently) small gold spacers. Worn on the head above the other chains. See Field Notes. [drawing 1:1]
1161 (none) (none) (none) Stone Pendant. Red polished stone, roughly conical, pierced for suspension (possibly an amulet?) [drawing 1:1]
11742A 30-12-477 (none) (none) Pendants (2)
11808A 30-12-560 (none) (none) [A-B] Gold Pendant. Thin wire.
11808B 30-12-560 (none) (none) [A-B] Gold Pendant. Thin wire.
11960 (none) (none) (none) Obsidian Pendant. Polished mauve-grey obsidian, plain. [drawing 1:1]
12451C (none) (none) (none) Small gold varia. [A-B] 2 large beech leaves from a headdress. [C-G] 5 ring pendants. [H] 1 gold wire palmette pendants from a diadem. [I] 5 small leaves and 2 rosettes from a diadem.
12451D (none) (none) (none) Small gold varia. [A-B] 2 large beech leaves from a headdress. [C-G] 5 ring pendants. [H] 1 gold wire palmette pendant from a diadem. [I] 5 small leaves and 2 rosettes from a diadem.
12451E (none) (none) (none) Small gold varia. [A-B] 2 large beech leaves from a headdress. [C-G] 5 ring pendants. [H] 1 gold wire palmette pendants from a diadem. [I] 5 small leaves and 2 rosettes from a diadem.
12451F (none) (none) (none) Small gold varia. [A-B] 2 large beech leaves from a headdress. [C-G] 5 ring pendants. [H] 1 gold wire palmette pendants from a diadem. [I] 5 small leaves and 2 rosettes from a diadem.
12451G (none) (none) (none) Small gold varia. [A-B] 2 large beech leaves from a headdress. [C-G] 5 ring pendants. [H] 1 gold wire palmette pendants from a diadem. [I] 5 small leaves and 2 rosettes from a diadem.
12451H (none) (none) (none) Small gold varia. [A-B] 2 large beech leaves from a headdress. [C-G] 5 ring pendants. [H] 1 gold wire palmette pendants from a diadem. [I] 5 small leaves and 2 rosettes from a diadem.
14477 (none) 1930,1213.513 (none) Crystal pendant. [drawing 1:1]
14482 (none) (none) (none) Pendant. Grey & white marble. Decorated with 2 rows of drill-point holes (the top is broken). [drawing 1:1]
15485 (none) (none) (none) Silver Pendant. earring(?) [drawing 1:1]
1558 (none) (none) (none) Amulet. Cross. White chert. Perhaps originally glazed; pierced for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
16121 (none) (none) (none) Pendant. Black steatite. [drawing 1:1]
16302 (none) (none) (none) Pendant, Shale. [drawing 1:1]
16643 (none) (none) (none) Amulet. Black steatite. In form of adze. [drawing 1:1]
16660 31-43-286 (none) (none) Pendant. -Volcanic(?) stone, mica schist-. Specular iron ore. [drawing 1:1]
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