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Lot of microscopic bones and lime
Lot of microscopic bones and lime
Object Number 33-99-20/3474
Display Title Lot of microscopic bones and lime
Descriptions
Object Description Lime, sample/bone, sample
Inventory Description Organic, bone, faunal remain fragments, lime, soil, in bottle
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Uaxactun
Materials Bone, Lime, Soil
Dimensions Overall: 12.3 x 5.1 x 5.1 cm (4 13/16 x 2 x 2 in.)
Quantity 1 bottle
Label on object 33-99-20/3474

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