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Object Number
10-71-20/C6677
Display Title
Jadeite picture plaque
Descriptions
Object Description
Jadeite picture plaque showing two seated figures in Mexican dress flanking a captive.
Inventory Description
Ground stone ornament, carved human figures, polished, perforated, reconstructed
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Date
800-900 AD
Culture
- Terminal Classic (Mesoamerica)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Yucatan
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<City>
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Chichen Itza
Intrasite
Sacred Cenote
Materials
Greenstone
Dimensions
Overall: 12.3 x 10.6 x 0.7 cm (4 13/16 x 4 3/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C6677
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