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Object Number 92-49-20/C431
Display Title Shell object
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, utilized, carved, flat, oval hole in center
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite River front of Main Structure.
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 1.9 x 0.7 x 0.2 cm (3/4 x 1/4 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C431

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