Pottery heads- human form

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Object Number 31-43-20/C13685

Display Title Pottery heads- human form

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ceramic effigy sherd, human head, from larger object

Classification

Sherd

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Honduras

Additional Geographic Terms Lancetilla Valley; Tela River, along

Materials Ceramic

Dimensions Overall: 7.8 x 5.2 x 2.4 cm (3 1/16 x 2 1/16 x 15/16 in.)

Quantity 5

Label on object C13685

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	65-18-20/23539	Pottery figurine heads (human); 79	Figurine	Kaminaljuyu
	65-18-20/23536	9 pottery head effigies -- 4 bird heads, 3 human , 2 misc.	Effigy	Kaminaljuyu
Image Not Available for 2 animal effigy heads - pottery	967-49-20/23249	2 animal effigy heads - pottery	Sherd	Kaminaljuyu
	967-49-20/23263	2 human pottery heads	Effigy	Kaminaljuyu
Image Not Available for Pottery head- human formq	31-43-20/C13683	Pottery head- human formq	Sherd	Honduras
Image Not Available for Terra cotta human heads	97-44-20/C1869	Terra cotta human heads	Sherd	Excavations 2, 3, 4

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