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Object Number 33-99-20/3465
Display Title Shell bead
Descriptions
Object Description Bead, shell
Inventory Description Organic, shell, bead, disk, perforated
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Uaxactun
Intrasite A group, A I, found in staircase on south side
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 0.5 x 0.9 x 0.9 cm (3/16 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-99-20/3465; 1012 a

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