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Object Number
55-57-20/19823
Display Title
Potsherds - purple-red on buff jar
Descriptions
Object Description
Vessel, pottery
Inventory Description
Ceramic partial jar, rounded base and body, constricted neck, flared rim, one small loop handle connected from rim to body, red repeating linear design on buff, red pigment on handle and lower half of body
Classification
- Jar
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
- Arenal
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
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Guatemala
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<County>
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Guatemala City
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Kaminaljuyu
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 13.5 × 5.5 × 0.5 cm (5 5/16 × 2 3/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity
16
Label on object
55-57-20/19823
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