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Object Number
01-40-20/C7480.6
Display Title
Cast of part of Stela J, Quirigua; east, glyphs
Descriptions
Object Description
Cast of part of stela J; top/ back inscription
Inventory Description
Cast, plaster, square, sixteen glyphs, low relief, cracked, painted
Cast Name
QRG_St_J_east_glyphs
Classification
- Cast
Keywords
- Paper mould
- Uneven due to original stone
- Intentional mechanical cut
- Section of monument
- Good
- Not compared
- Storage (flat)
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
/
Izabal
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Quirigua
Intrasite
Stela J
Materials
Plaster, Pigment, Wood, Jute
Dimensions
Overall: 121.5 x 96.5 x 10 cm (47 13/16 x 38 x 3 15/16 in.)
Overall, Weight: 44678.02 g (44.678 kg)
Quantity
1
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