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Image Not Available for Body sherds, slight convexity. Orange with black linear motifs.
Body sherds, slight convexity. Orange with black linear motifs.
Image Not Available for Body sherds, slight convexity. Orange with black linear motifs.
Object Number 974-61-20/25060
Display Title Body sherds, slight convexity. Orange with black linear motifs.
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Date 300-800
Culture
  • Early Polychrome A Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Excavated site

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