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Object Number
11-6-20/C5569
Display Title
Fragments of worked shell ornaments
Descriptions
Object Description
Ornament, portion (8), worked, shell
Inventory Description
Organic, shell ornaments, incised.
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
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Peten
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Holmul
Intrasite
Skeleton 11, Room2, Ruin B, Group II
Additional Geographic Terms
El Cayo, about 30 miles Northwest of
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.9 x 0.6 x 0.2 cm (3/4 x 1/4 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
C5569
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-6-20/C5483 | Fragments of worked shell ornaments |
Ornament
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Holmul
| |
| 80-20-10/22116 | Organic shell ornaments, one perforated discoidal disc and one worked shell |
Ornament
|
Rose Mound; Arkansas State # 3CS27
| |
| 11-6-20/C5519 | Shell ornaments, two parts |
Ornament
|
Holmul
| |
| 47-13-50/6976 | Ornaments, shell |
Ornament
|
Jebel Moya
| |
| 46-73-10/90692 | Shell ornaments |
Ornament
|
Los Hornos
| |
| 2003.1.2047 | Organic, shell ornament fragments, 1 worked, irridescent |
Ornament
| ||
| 11-6-20/C5532 | Fragments of shell ornament |
Ornament
|
Holmul
| |
| 11-6-20/C5654 | Fragments of shell ornament |
Ornament
|
Holmul
| |
| 46-73-10/90449 | Shell ornaments, one bivalve rim, burned and one fragment |
Ornament
|
Los Hornos
| |
| 2001.1.379 | Organic shell ornaments, 1 circular, 1 with 5 points, both with multiple perfora |
Ornament
|
California
| |
| 23-7-10/A5637 | Shell ear ornaments |
Ornament
|
Poncho House
| |
| 11-6-20/C5510 | Perforated shell ornaments |
Ornament
|
Holmul
|