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Object Number
46-26-20/17199
Display Title
Coarse ware round based jar
Descriptions
Object Description
Stone cist ware round based jar - constricted mouth; miniature handles; 4 human faces designs on sides
Inventory Description
Ceramic complete jar, square body, applied human faces at corners, 2 strap handl
Classification
- Jar
Department
Archaeological
Date
1000 - 1500 AD
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Costa Rica
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Limon
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Guajira
Central America / Costa Rica / <State> / <County> / <City> / Linea Vieja
Central America / Costa Rica / <State> / <County> / <City> / Linea Vieja
Intrasite
Grave about 1 m. below present surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Guapiles area; Guapiles on the Old Line, about 6 km. North of
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 7.1 x 11.6 cm (2 13/16 x 4 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-26-20/17199
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