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Image Not Available for Lump of clay or quartzite coated with white substance
Lump of clay or quartzite coated with white substance
Image Not Available for Lump of clay or quartzite coated with white substance
Object Number 35-106-20/12073
Display Title Lump of clay or quartzite coated with white substance
Descriptions
Object Description Object, clay?, quartzite?
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Aztec
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Federal District / Cuauhtémoc / <City> / Zócalo

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