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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
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
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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