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Object Number
2004.24.3426
Display Title
Altar
Descriptions
Subject
- Stone
- Artifact
- Altar
- Expedition
Department
Photographic
Artist
Teobert Maler
Culture
- Lowland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Belize
/
Cayo
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Benque Viejo
Materials
Negative, black and white
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| 59-50-20/74011.1.821 | Second Altar of Sacrifice, pillar |
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| 59-50-20/74011.1.819 | Second Altar of Sacrifice, pillar |
Piedras Negras
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| 2004.29.7580 | Circular altar |
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| 2004.1.407.48 | Altar V |
Tikal
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| 2004.24.2087.2 | Sacrificial Altar from principal palace |
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