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Object Number
10-71-20/C7412A
Display Title
Embossed disc with bird head
Descriptions
Object Description
Embossed disc with bird head. Additional descriptive notes in Conservation.
Inventory Description
Metal embossed disc, warped and damaged, mounted on plastic
Classification
- Metal
Department
Archaeological
Date
A.D. 1450-1539
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Yucatan
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Chichen Itza
Intrasite
Sacred Cenote
Materials
Copper alloy, Gold
Dimensions
Overall: 13.6 x 13.9 x 0.1 cm (5 3/8 x 5 1/2 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
10-71-20/C7412A
Credit Line
Peabody Museum Expedition, E. H. Thompson, Director, 1907-1910
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1907-1910)
Collector
Edward Herbert Thompson
(1907-1910)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Metal
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Chichen Itza
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Metal
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Chichen Itza
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| 10-71-20/C10054 | Portion of small embossed disk |
Metal
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Chichen Itza
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| 10-71-20/C10056 | Portion of small embossed disk |
Metal
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Chichen Itza
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| 10-71-20/C10061 | Portion of small embossed disk |
Metal
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Chichen Itza
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| 10-71-20/C10063 | Portion of small embossed disk |
Metal
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Chichen Itza
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| 10-71-20/C10069 | Portion of embossed gold disk |
Metal
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Chichen Itza
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| 10-71-20/C10066 | Portion of embossed gold disk |
Metal
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Chichen Itza
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| 10-71-20/C10062 | Portion of small embossed disk |
Metal
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Chichen Itza
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| 10-71-20/C10068 | Sheet gold disc depicting human sacrifice |
Metal
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Chichen Itza
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| 10-71-20/C10067 | Portion of sheet gold disc |
Metal
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Chichen Itza
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