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Red painted potsherd with incised relief decoration
Red painted potsherd with incised relief decoration
Object Number 39-59-20/7845
Display Title Red painted potsherd with incised relief decoration
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic earthenware body sherd with incised relief decoration
Classification
  • Body
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Cortes / <County> / <City> / Travesia
Intrasite Cache mound
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall: 11 × 6.6 × 1.4 cm (4 5/16 × 2 5/8 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-59-20/7845; 39-124

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