Small chamber built on level of floor, against terrace of Mound 21

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Object Number 2004.1.381.1.118

Display Title Small chamber built on level of floor, against terrace of Mound 21

Descriptions

Object Description Copan Album: Volume 3, Page 22; Written on page: "Small chamber built on level of floor, against terrace / of Mound 21, between steps and building along river front. / Small ventana just inside doorway. Walls and doorway of / similar chamber above lower one, but much destroyed. Holes in / walls each side of doorway."

Department Photographic

Date 1891 - 1901

Culture

Maya

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Honduras / Copan

Materials Albumen print adhered to Paper in Album

Dimensions Overall: 15.24 × 20.0025 cm (6 × 7 7/8 in.)

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for Small Chamber Built on Level of Floor, Against Terrace of Mound 21, Between..	2001.20.1.118	Small Chamber Built on Level of Floor, Against Terrace of Mound 21, Between..	Copan
	2004.1.381.1.100	Eastern section of Mound 50, house built against terrace of Pyramid 16	Copan
	2004.1.381.1.116	Mound 21, view between lower terrace of Mound 20 and steps of Mound 21, looking east	Copan
Image Not Available for Mound 21, View Between Lower Terrace of Mound 20 and Steps of Mound 21..	2001.20.1.116	Mound 21, View Between Lower Terrace of Mound 20 and Steps of Mound 21..	Copan
	2004.1.381.1.104	Western end of Chamber 2, Mound 50, showing back wall built on terrace of Pyramid 16	Copan
Image Not Available for Eastern Section of Mound I. House Built Against Terrace of Pyramid 16. Back...	2001.20.1.100	Eastern Section of Mound I. House Built Against Terrace of Pyramid 16. Back...	Copan
	2004.1.381.1.120	View of small terraces eastern side of steps leading to top of Mound 21	Copan
	58-34-20/71732	Rough upper terrace wall against which upper steps to upper level may have been	Uaxactun
	2004.29.25	Navajo sheep walls built against ruin	Site 38 Chinle
	58-34-20/58177	Stone enclosure built against terrace of DD-8a	Mayapan
	2004.29.7776	Mound 21 - Small chambers built against its terrace	Copan
	2004.1.381.1.105	Chamber 3, Mound 50, looking south through doorway	Copan

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