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Object Number
11-6-20/C5610
Display Title
Halved shell, scribe's paint pot
Descriptions
Object Description
Shell, portion
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, utensil, halved, paint pot
Classification
- Utensil
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
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Peten
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<County>
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<City>
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Holmul
Intrasite
Ruin B, Room 2, Group II; +8' 0" -2'4" Floor Room 2
Additional Geographic Terms
Holmul, Guatemala about 30 miles N.W. of El Cayo, British Honduras
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 15 x 6.5 cm (5 7/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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