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"Urn Burial" and cut made through subsoil for burial
"Urn Burial" and cut made through subsoil for burial
Object Number 58-34-20/42932
Display Title "Urn Burial" and cut made through subsoil for burial
Descriptions
Subject
  • Artifact
  • Expedition
  • Complete Vessel
  • Ceramic
  • Burial
  • Excavation
  • Trench
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Quetzaltenango / <County> / <City> / Finca El Paraiso
Intrasite Mound I; Urn burial

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Section Cuy II, Huanchaco Mechica burial of female, cut through adobe floor of room, 2 interrments in this burial but only in interrment #62 is shown in photographs I-3.
2010.2.2.5.35.1 Section Cuy II, Huanchaco Mechica burial of female, cut through adobe floor of room, 2 interrments in this burial but only in interrment #62 is shown in photographs I-3.
Peru
Image Not Available for Section Cuy II, Huanchaco Mechica burial of female, cut through adobe floor of room, 2 interrments in this burial but only in interrment #62 is shown in photographs I-3.
2010.2.2.5.35.2 Section Cuy II, Huanchaco Mechica burial of female, cut through adobe floor of room, 2 interrments in this burial but only in interrment #62 is shown in photographs I-3.
Peru
Section Cuy II, Huanchaco Mechica burial of female, cut through adobe floor of room, 2 interrments in this burial but only in interrment #62 is shown in photographs I-3.
2010.2.2.5.35.3 Section Cuy II, Huanchaco Mechica burial of female, cut through adobe floor of room, 2 interrments in this burial but only in interrment #62 is shown in photographs I-3.
Peru
4 views of strata connected with finds of 3 burial urns. Urns #2,3 in situ. Looi
58-34-20/40774 4 views of strata connected with finds of 3 burial urns. Urns #2,3 in situ. Looi
Finca Belin
4 views of strata connected with finds of 3 burial urns. Urns #2,3 in situ. Looi
58-34-20/40772 4 views of strata connected with finds of 3 burial urns. Urns #2,3 in situ. Looi
Finca Belin
4 views of strata connected with finds of 3 burial urns. Urns #2,3 in situ. Looi
58-34-20/40773 4 views of strata connected with finds of 3 burial urns. Urns #2,3 in situ. Looi
Finca Belin
4 views of strata connected with finds of 3 burial urns. Urns #2,3 in situ. Looi
58-34-20/40771 4 views of strata connected with finds of 3 burial urns. Urns #2,3 in situ. Looi
Finca Belin
Mound I, close-up of fill just north of Urn Burial
58-34-20/42936 Mound I, close-up of fill just north of Urn Burial
Finca El Paraiso
General view of excavation with urn burial and huge boulder
58-34-20/42931 General view of excavation with urn burial and huge boulder
Finca El Paraiso
Media Restricted
 		58-34-20/42935 Detail view of "Urn Burial"
Finca El Paraiso
Media Restricted
 		58-34-20/42934 Close-up of "Urn Burial"
Finca El Paraiso
Raw material, soil sample, 5YR 4/4, loamy sand, compacted subsoil
2007.20.2436 Raw material, soil sample, 5YR 4/4, loamy sand, compacted subsoil
Soil Sample
Harvard Yard