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Horizontal poles in place
Object Number 58-34-20/58550
Display Title Horizontal poles in place
Descriptions
Subject
  • Expedition
  • Structure
  • Architecture
  • Hut
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Maya
  • Classic period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Uaxactun

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Sitio Conte
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Montana?
Hut built of wooden poles and a thatched roof; the door is locked with a forked, wooden pole (print is a cropped image)
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