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Object Number
11-6-20/C5465
Display Title
Part of shell ring
Descriptions
Object Description
Ring, portion, shell
Inventory Description
Shell ornament, ring shaped, broken.
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
/
Peten
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Holmul
Intrasite
Skeleton 4 or 2, Ruin B, Group II
Additional Geographic Terms
El Cayo, about 30 miles Northwest of
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 1 x 1.3 x 0.2 cm (3/8 x 1/2 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C5465
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