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Object Number 92-49-20/C993
Display Title Pottery discs, perforated
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic discs and disc fragments, most shaped to circular form, two with squared shape, some with painted designs, assorted sizes, most with single center perforation, one with double perforation, one with partially drilled hole, one larger very thin disc, worn
Classification
  • Disk
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite General Diggings, Mound 36.
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 0.7 × 8.9 × 8.7 cm (1/4 × 3 1/2 × 3 7/16 in.)
Quantity 21
Label on object 92-49-20/C993; C993

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