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Burnished brownware vessel with incised decoration
Object Number 48-19-20/17785
Display Title Burnished brownware vessel with incised decoration
Descriptions
Object Description Burnished brownware vessel with incised decoration Cylinder vessel in burnished brownware ceramic with incised glyph decoration. Small traces of plaster and paint remain on the surface. Dark brown sandy slip in recesses of design.
Inventory Description Ceramic, complete cylindrical jar with incised decoration, mended
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Yojoa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras
Additional Geographic Terms Yojoa
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 15 cm (6 11/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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