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Object Number
95-42-20/C2663
Display Title
Cast of Altar A' (A prime)
Descriptions
Object Description
Cast of inscription on inner face of block reused for Hieroglyphic Stairway; cast of Altar A'
Inventory Description
Cast, glyphs
Cast Name
CPN_Alt_A'
Classification
- Cast
Keywords
- Storage (flat)
- Good
- Complete monument
- Paper mould
- Cast preserves more
- Finished
Department
Archaeological
Date
1895
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Honduras
/
Copan
/
<County>
/
Copan
/
Copan
Intrasite
Hieroglyphic Stairway
Materials
Plaster, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 155 x 51 x 4 cm (61 x 20 1/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Overall, Weight: 42183.31 g (42.183 kg)
Quantity
1
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