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Potsherds
Object Number 39-80-20/6501
Display Title Potsherds
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic earthenware sherds; some rim sherds, some effigy sherds, some podes/lugs, some base sherds; some decorated with incised, punctate, and perforated decoration.
Classification
  • Rim
  • Effigy
  • Body
  • Cylinder
  • Base
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Islas de la Bahía / Guanaja / Bonacca Island / Bonacca / Plan Grande Site
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 7.9 × 4.8 × 4.7 cm (3 1/8 × 1 7/8 × 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 15
Label on object 39-80-20/6501; 373337

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Body
Handle
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Cylinder
Sitio Hector Conte
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Body
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Rim
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Sitio Conte
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Base
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Body
Rim
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Sherds
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Rim
Body
Sitio Conte
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Base
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Rim
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