| 11. | It is also of note that shell beads are of different characteristics throughout the archipelago of the Philippines.
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| 12. | If the edges of the shell beads are chipped, the shells were harvested and manually broken into shape.
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| 13. | The first occupation phase of Chibuene contained a multitude of glass beads, glass fragments, and shell beads.
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| 14. | Both wore ornamentation of necklaces, shell beads and abalone pendants, and bone wood earrings with shells and beads.
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| 15. | O'Connor has also reported finding in Lena Hara Holocene fish hooks made from shell, and shell beads.
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| 16. | Burial 2 grave goods included more than 7, 000 mussel shell beads and a copper headpiece and ear spools.
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| 17. | In fact, shell beads are the oldest form of jewelry known, dating back over 100, 000 years.
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| 18. | Their beadwork commonly features white bead outlines, an echo of the shell beads or pearls Southeastern tribes used before contact.
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| 19. | Nucleated cultured pearls are often'preformed'as they tend to follow the shape of the implanted shell bead nucleus.
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| 20. | Cords and knots are implied by use-wear facets on perforated shell beads around 72, 000 years old from Blombos.
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