Skip to main content
Cast of Altar D' (D prime)
Object Number 33-16-20/297
Display Title Cast of Altar D' (D prime)
Descriptions
Object Description #151 Altar V, aka. Altar D' (Morley); Cast of ornament from Stairway
Inventory Description Cast, rectangular, glyphs on two sides, mostly undecorated top
Cast Name CPN_Alt_D'_(white)
Classification
  • Cast
Keywords
  • Finished
  • Good
  • Storage (flat)
  • Complete monument
  • Paper mould
  • Cast preserves more
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite Altar V aka Altar D' (Morley)
Materials Plaster, Jute
Dimensions Overall: 33 x 145 x 69 cm (13 x 57 1/16 x 27 3/16 in.) Overall, Weight: 65769.68 g (65.77 kg)
Quantity 1
Label on object 151; Altar V

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.