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Object Number 92-49-20/C39
Display Title Symbolic Head
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone sculpture of head with snout and teeth, losses from mouth, hole in eye
Classification
  • Sculpture
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite Eastern Side Mound 22, Main Structure
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 47 x 35 x 33 cm (18 1/2 x 13 3/4 in., 33 cm)
Quantity 1
Label on object C/39

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