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Object Number 95-42-20/C688
Display Title Cinnabar powder
Descriptions
Inventory Description Raw Material, cinnabar, powder
Classification
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite Under east side of Mound 9
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Peabody Museum Expedition
Collector Dr. George Byron Gordon

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