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Object Number
11-6-20/C5487
Display Title
Barb of stingray engraved with glyphs
Descriptions
Object Description
Stingray spine, worked
Inventory Description
Organic, bone, utilized, stingray barb, incised, glyphs
Classification
- Utilized bone
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
Skeleton 5, Ruin B, Group II
Additional Geographic Terms
El Cayo, about 30 miles Northwest of
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 7.2 x 1.6 x 0.25 cm (2 13/16 x 5/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Peabody Museum Expedition: R.E.Merwin, 1911
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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for Barb of stingray
| 11-6-20/C5684 | Barb of stingray |
Faunal Remain
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Holmul
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| 11-6-20/C5584 | Fragment of barb of stingray |
Faunal Remain
|
Holmul
| |
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Image Not Available
for Fragments of barb of stingray
| 11-6-20/C5703 | Fragments of barb of stingray |
Faunal Remain
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Holmul
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| 11-6-20/C5451 | Barb of stingray |
Faunal Remain
|
Holmul
| |
| 11-6-20/C5584.1 | Fragment of barb of stingray |
Faunal Remain
|
Holmul
| |
| 11-6-20/C5482 | Barb of stingray, fragment |
Faunal Remain
|
Holmul
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Image Not Available
for Fragment of barb of stingray
| 11-6-20/C5616 | Fragment of barb of stingray |
Faunal Remain
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Holmul
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| 11-6-20/C5617.1 | Fragment of barb of stingray |
Faunal Remain
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| 11-6-20/C5617 | Fragment of barb of stingray |
Faunal Remain
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Holmul
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Image Not Available
for Barb of stingray
| 11-6-20/C5481 | Barb of stingray |
Holmul
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| 11-6-20/C5493 | Stingray spine |
Faunal Remain
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Holmul
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| 11-6-20/C5493.1 | Stingray spine |
Faunal Remain
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Holmul
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