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Animal skull in fragments, some showing engraving
Animal skull in fragments, some showing engraving
Object Number 11-6-20/C5546
Display Title Animal skull in fragments, some showing engraving
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, faunal remain, animal skull fragments.
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Holmul
Intrasite Skeleton 6, Ruin B, Group II
Additional Geographic Terms El Cayo, about 30 miles Northwest of
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 2.6 x 3.4 x 0.4 cm (1 x 1 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 50
Label on object C5546

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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Image Not Available for Skulls, animal.
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Faunal Remain
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