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Potsherds
Object Number 91-8-20/C2077
Display Title Potsherds
Descriptions
Object Description Sherd
Inventory Description Ceramic earthenware sherds; some base, body, and rim sherds, some polychrome decorated, some decorated with perforations, punctate and incised patterns; Ground stone fragments, some with design elements; Cross-mending turtle shell fragments
Classification
  • Rim
  • Faunal Remain
  • Base
  • Fragment
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Mound
Additional Geographic Terms Merida, near
Materials Ceramic Earthenware Stone Turtle bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 11.6 × 10.9 × 1.4 cm (4 9/16 × 4 5/16 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity 31
Label on object 91-8-20/C2077

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
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Rim
Body
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Potsherds
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Body
Rim
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Rim
Body
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Base
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Sherds
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Rim
Handle
Body
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Base
Body
Sitio Conte
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Body
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Handle
Body
Rim
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Base
Body
Sitio Conte
Sherds
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Base
Bone
Body
Rim
Sitio Conte
Mixed potsherds
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Rim
Body
Fragment
Sitio Conte
Sherds
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Base
Body
Rim
Sitio Conte