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Image Not Available for Human remains (skulls) from Iceland
Human remains (skulls) from Iceland
Image Not Available for Human remains (skulls) from Iceland
Object Number 05-3-40
Display Title Human remains (skulls) from Iceland
Descriptions
Object Description Photographs of human remains (skulls) from Iceland. N3234 - 3238.
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Iceland
Materials Gelatin silver print

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Model of remains of Iceland house, "aslakrtonga innri", also plan
99-50-40/52193 Model of remains of Iceland house, "aslakrtonga innri", also plan
Diorama
Raw Material
Iceland
Media Restricted
 		12-61-70/10861.1.395 Display of carabao skulls and one human skull on a house at Banaue
Banaue
Media Restricted
 		47-12-10/100260.1.96 Museum at Alamo Ranch, Mancos. Bowls,jars,human skulls,animal skull,stuffed animals:rabbit, birds, wild cats
Colorado
Image Not Available for Photographs (8) of skulls from Florida.
2016.1.19 Photographs (8) of skulls from Florida.
Florida
Media Restricted
 		58-34-20/58775 Burial, Cist E4, Temple III side view of skull, Human remains
Uaxactun
Media Restricted
 		58-34-20/58776 Burial, Cist E4, Temple III front view of skull, Human remains
Uaxactun
Media Restricted
 		58-34-20/58810 Burial, Cist E6, showing skull. Human remains
Uaxactun
Media Restricted
 		2004.1.123.1.444 Test 7, human long bones, skulls, partially excavated
Awatovi
Goddess of Death. Stone sculpture. Nuttall notes that the symbolism as a whole relates to the theme of center and four quarters. "Two serpents' heads surmount a semi-human female body. ... The figure and skirt are made up of intertwined rattlesnakes ... necklace of hearts and hands ... skulls."
2004.24.33122 Goddess of Death. Stone sculpture. Nuttall notes that the symbolism as a whole relates to the theme of center and four quarters. "Two serpents' heads surmount a semi-human female body. ... The figure and skirt are made up of intertwined rattlesnakes ... necklace of hearts and hands ... skulls."
Mexico
Media Restricted
 		2004.29.24974 Five human skulls and one cranium, anterior
Media Restricted
 		2004.29.24973 Five human skulls and one cranium, right side
Media Restricted
 		2004.29.9407 Four men pose with a number of human skulls
South America