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Object Number
96-35-20/C1045
Display Title
Gourd shaped jar
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic, complete, jar, round body with ridges, straight neck, flared rim
Classification
- Jar
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Honduras
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Copan
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Cave 4
Intrasite
Chamber 3. Found associated with partly cremated remains of Human Skeleton
Additional Geographic Terms
Copan, vicinity of
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 14 x 14 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1895-1896)
Collector
Dr. George Byron Gordon
(1895-1896)
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