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Pendant of human figure wearing bar pectoral ornament
Object Number 10-71-20/C6668
Display Title Pendant of human figure wearing bar pectoral ornament
Descriptions
Object Description Jade picture plaque; carved with finely polished surface, Nebaj-style; reconstructed with some infilling. Depicts seated ruler with long-nose god headdress, diety faces form border of plaque. Broken and repaired in antiquity; broken up and burned prior to deposition in Cenote.
Inventory Description Ground stone, ornament, pendant, greenstone, tablet, seated human figure
Classification
  • Pendant
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
  • Terminal Classic (Mesoamerica)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Sacred Cenote
Materials Greenstone
Dimensions Overall: 11.5 x 14 cm (4 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 10-71-20/C6668
Credit Line Peabody Museum Expedition, E. H. Thompson, Director, 1910

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