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Drilling pieces of Stela M
Drilling pieces of Stela M
Object Number 58-34-20/29462
Display Title Drilling pieces of Stela M
Descriptions
Subject
  • Landscape
  • Excavation
  • Jungle
  • Laborer
  • Rubble
  • Sculpture
  • Stela
  • Expedition
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite Stela M

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!U sitting with a group of people, drilling holes in ostrich eggshell beads, holding her drilling tool on her leg and taking a piece of shell out of her mouth
2001.29.16140 !U sitting with a group of people, drilling holes in ostrich eggshell beads, holding her drilling tool on her leg and taking a piece of shell out of her mouth
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Stela #4, binders placed, drilling stela
58-34-20/29535 Stela #4, binders placed, drilling stela
Copan
La Florida, damage to stela by drilling of holes
2004.15.19.74 La Florida, damage to stela by drilling of holes
La Florida
1 bag charcoal bits and dust; 9 pieces stone; 18 pieces quartz and quartz-like m
970-12-10/51194 1 bag charcoal bits and dust; 9 pieces stone; 18 pieces quartz and quartz-like m
Chipping debris
Soil Sample
Charcoal
Neville
Image Not Available for 20 bone pieces; 8 stone chips; 13 pieces glass; 5 pcs quartz; 2 rusty nails; 1 m
970-12-10/50506 20 bone pieces; 8 stone chips; 13 pieces glass; 5 pcs quartz; 2 rusty nails; 1 m
Rhodes Site
/Gam making a bead by drilling a hole in a broken piece of ostrich eggshell
2001.29.17691 /Gam making a bead by drilling a hole in a broken piece of ostrich eggshell
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gam making a bead by drilling a hole in a broken piece of ostrich eggshell
2001.29.17692 /Gam making a bead by drilling a hole in a broken piece of ostrich eggshell
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gam wearing a headdress of Western beads, making a bead by drilling a hole in a broken piece of ostrich eggshell
2001.29.17693 /Gam wearing a headdress of Western beads, making a bead by drilling a hole in a broken piece of ostrich eggshell
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for 16 stone chips; 3 pieces quartz; 10 pcs charcoal, coal (?); 9 pcs rusty metal, m
970-12-10/50605 16 stone chips; 3 pieces quartz; 10 pcs charcoal, coal (?); 9 pcs rusty metal, m
Neville
Fragment (5 pieces) of carved green and gray jade tubular bead 7.8 x 15.5 x 61 m
63-32-20/23418 Fragment (5 pieces) of carved green and gray jade tubular bead 7.8 x 15.5 x 61 m
Tubular Bead
Chichen Itza
Image Not Available for 7 pieces, U-Y polychrome-flare or bulge lip bulge bowls undescribed (rim sherd m
48-39-20/24378 7 pieces, U-Y polychrome-flare or bulge lip bulge bowls undescribed (rim sherd m
Yarumela
"Old /Gam" drilling holes in pieces of ostrich eggshell to make beads
2001.29.14250 "Old /Gam" drilling holes in pieces of ostrich eggshell to make beads
Gautscha