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Object Number 29-51-20/C10835
Display Title Pottery discs (dice?)
Descriptions
Object Description Disc, pottery
Inventory Description Ceramic, disks, one round and thin, one with central perforation and one flat side, opposite side domed with carved elements, black painted designs on both sides
Classification
  • Disk
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Veracruz / <County> / <City> / Poza Larga
Intrasite Found by children when road was building near large dirt mound
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of one): 1.7 x 2.9 x 2.8 cm (11/16 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object C10835

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