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Portion of sculpted altar at Mercado Colonnade.
Portion of sculpted altar at Mercado Colonnade.
Object Number 58-34-20/33423
Display Title Portion of sculpted altar at Mercado Colonnade.
Descriptions
Subject
  • Anthropomorphic
  • Architecture
  • Altar
  • Zoomorphic
  • Building
  • Structure
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Maya
  • Postclassic period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Mercado, Colonnade sculptured altar, west 1/3 of north side.

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