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5C5. Snails at NW corner of plaza. Location 23.
5C5. Snails at NW corner of plaza. Location 23.
Object Number 58-34-20/52139
Display Title 5C5. Snails at NW corner of plaza. Location 23.
Descriptions
Object Description Temple of the Snails (Sometimes called ... shells)
Subject
  • Structure
  • Plaza
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Snails at NW corner of plaza

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5C5. Snails and stack of sculptured stones at NW corner of plaza. Location 23
58-34-20/52138 5C5. Snails and stack of sculptured stones at NW corner of plaza. Location 23
Chichen Itza
5C5. Snails and vault at SW corner of plaza, near location 24.
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Chichen Itza
5C5. Snails and vault at SW corner of plaza. Near location 24.
58-34-20/52142 5C5. Snails and vault at SW corner of plaza. Near location 24.
Chichen Itza
Temple of the Phalli, Snails at N.E. corner.
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Chichen Itza
Carved column from Temple of Snails
58-34-20/40284 Carved column from Temple of Snails
Chichen Itza
Temple of the Snails, SE corner
58-34-20/30954 Temple of the Snails, SE corner
Chichen Itza
Corner of the Temple of the Snails.
58-34-20/40279 Corner of the Temple of the Snails.
Chichen Itza
Snails, Northeast corner looking SW.
58-34-20/30943 Snails, Northeast corner looking SW.
Chichen Itza
Temple of the Snails
58-34-20/30951 Temple of the Snails
Chichen Itza
Two land snails on the ground near sansiveria plants
2001.29.16418 Two land snails on the ground near sansiveria plants
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Shells, snails?
11-50-40/83688 Shells, snails?
Faunal Remain
Italy
Bottle containing shells of snails (No. 50-1332)
35-31-50/1336 Bottle containing shells of snails (No. 50-1332)
Shell
Cameroon