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Personal Ornaments Mound 30d, Urn Burial F-12, Izapa Mid-1st century B.C.–1st century A.D. Jade; pendant: height 2 3/8 in.; earflares: diameter 2 in.; necklaces: length 15 3/4 and 16 7/8 in. Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City Jade was the most precious substance in pre-Hispanic Mexico, reflecting the high status of an individual who wore jade. |