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Object Number
40-58-20/7778
Display Title
Stone metate fragment- one leg, part of platform and head of animal
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone, metate fragment, cat? effigy, carved head and one leg only prese
Classification
- Raw Material
- Metate
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Guetar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Costa Rica
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Cartago
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<County>
/
<City>
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Las Cancabas
Additional Geographic Terms
Las Concabas; Cartago, 13 miles from; Mt. Irazu, on the lower slopes of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 10.5 x 14.5 cm (4 1/8 x 5 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-58-20/7778
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