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Serpent symbol
Object Number 92-49-20/C26
Display Title Serpent symbol
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, architectural element, serpent symbol
Classification
  • Architectural Element
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite Excavations Mound 50, Main Structure
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 70 x 21 cm (27 9/16 x 8 1/4 in.) Weight: 22.68 kg (50 lb.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 92-49-20/C26

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