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Image Not Available for 28 potsherds - Achiotes plain: Achiotes Variety
28 potsherds - Achiotes plain: Achiotes Variety
Image Not Available for 28 potsherds - Achiotes plain: Achiotes Variety
Object Number 63-33-20/22819
Display Title 28 potsherds - Achiotes plain: Achiotes Variety
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Altar de Sacrificios

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Ceramic, Achiotes Unslipped: Saban Variety, sherds; Uaxactun Unslipped ware, Achiotes group
987-10-20/26307 Ceramic, Achiotes Unslipped: Saban Variety, sherds; Uaxactun Unslipped ware, Achiotes group
Dzibilchaltun
Image Not Available for 173 potsherds - Achiotes plain: Sabalo Variety
63-33-20/22790 173 potsherds - Achiotes plain: Sabalo Variety
Altar de Sacrificios
Image Not Available for Ceramic, Chancenote Striated: Chancenote Variety, sherds; Uaxactun Unslipped ware, Achiotes group
987-10-20/26332 Ceramic, Chancenote Striated: Chancenote Variety, sherds; Uaxactun Unslipped ware, Achiotes group
Dzibilchaltun
Achiote berries used in making red paint
15-68-20/C7368.1 Achiote berries used in making red paint
Floral
Chiapas
Package of paste used for coloring made of achiote berries
15-68-20/C7369 Package of paste used for coloring made of achiote berries
Floral
Chiapas
Achiote berries used in making red paint
15-68-20/C7368 Achiote berries used in making red paint
Seed
Chiapas
Woman with gold nose ring puts on achiote as rouge, sunscreen, and protection from insects
972-32-00/1.34 Woman with gold nose ring puts on achiote as rouge, sunscreen, and protection from insects
Aligandi
Red coloring matter wrapped in corn husk (achiote) - kuhuya
48-17-30/7120 Red coloring matter wrapped in corn husk (achiote) - kuhuya
Ornament
Colombia
Image Not Available for 28 potsherds - Saxche orange polychrome: Acul variety
58-38-20/21676 28 potsherds - Saxche orange polychrome: Acul variety
Sherd
Altar de Sacrificios
Image Not Available for 28 Thomas plain potsherds
40-94-10/31969 28 Thomas plain potsherds
Turkey Ridge
Image Not Available for 28 Bell plain potsherds
41-43-10/32329 28 Bell plain potsherds
Stokes Bayou
Image Not Available for 28 plain white glazed potsherds
35-106-20/12096 28 plain white glazed potsherds
Zócalo