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Object Number
97-44-20/C1869
Display Title
Terra cotta human heads
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic effigy sherds, human heads
Classification
- Sherd
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Honduras
/
Cortes
/
<County>
/
Santana
/
Excavations 2, 3, 4
Intrasite
Various depths
Additional Geographic Terms
Near Village of Santana; Uloa River, bank of
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 8.5 x 8.5 x 3.5 cm (3 3/8 x 3 3/8 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
15
Label on object
C1869
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