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Object Number
55-8-20/19623
Display Title
6 jadite and serpentine amulets
Descriptions
Object Description
Amulet, jadeite, serpentine; 6 jadite and serpentine amulets
Inventory Description
Ground stone ornaments, varied, some perforated, carved, polished
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
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Guatemala
/
<County>
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Guatemala City
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Kaminaljuyu
Intrasite
Surface
Materials
Greenstone
Dimensions
Overall: 2.9 x 2.4 x 1.5 cm (1 1/8 x 15/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
6
Label on object
55-8-20/19623
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