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Art/Literary - Archaeology / Mexico | | Spanish term or phrase: placa (en contexto de joyería) | Se agrupan diversos objetos, como las cuentas para collares, ajorcas, brazales, pulseras o cinturones; éstas pueden ser piedras esféricas o tubulares; con perforación cónica, bicónica o cilíndrica y talladas con motivos antropomorfos o zoomorfos. Placas más complejas de personajes acompañados de diseños vegetales, geométricos y jeroglifos, son las orejeras y anillos, realizados sobre jadeita de varias tonalidades. ... De los motivos labrados se piensa que algunas placas proceden de Nebaj, en los altos de Guatemala, ...
I'm at a complete loss about how to translate placa in the context of rings and earplugs... |
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  Cesar Serrano
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| Grading comment Well, I'm still hesitant to use "plaque" for something as small as a ring, but LisaMac's link refers to a Nebaj piece, so I'll award you the points, Cesar. Thanks for the help!
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26 mins confidence:  peer agreement (net): +3 plaque
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| Cesar Serrano
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Local time: 13:06
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| | Grading comment | Well, I'm still hesitant to use "plaque" for something as small as a ring, but LisaMac's link refers to a Nebaj piece, so I'll award you the points, Cesar. Thanks for the help! |
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