Excavations of an archaeological site in Panama have revealed the ... pectorals — a form of breastplate jewelry for the deceased — two belts made of gold beads, several gold bracelets and ...

a set of flutes and various jewelry—inlcuding a set of earrings made from sperm whale teeth and plated in gold. According to a statement from Panama’s Ministry of Culture, the objects not only ...

The trove includes five breastplates, as well as jewelry ranging from belts adorned with golden beads, to gold-plated earrings ... were revered figures within Panama’s ancient Coclé ...

Panamanian archaeologists recently uncovered ... The tomb was filled with various gold items, including a set of circular gold plates and two belts made of spherical gold beads.

Archaeologists in Panama have uncovered the spectacular tomb of a pre-Hispanic chieftain whose funerary offerings include lavish gold items and earrings made of whale teeth, among other treasures.

including a set of circular gold plates and other luxurious treasures. (Credit: Ministry of Culture of Panama) Earrings in the shape of a human man and woman were also discovered, along with four ...