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Object Number 58-34-20/51281
Display Title Principal temple altar
Descriptions
Subject
  • Architecture
  • Altar
  • Structure
  • Expedition
  • Man
  • Temple
  • Interior
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Postclassic period
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Quintana Roo / <County> / <City> / Xelha

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