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Lava metate #53-238.
Object Number 58-34-20/73355
Display Title Lava metate #53-238.
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Mayapan

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Metate of lava with three small feet
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Metate
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Image Not Available for Remarkably perfect ancient metate of fine-grained lava, with muller or manito
46-73-10/89442 Remarkably perfect ancient metate of fine-grained lava, with muller or manito
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Metate legs, lava and granite
58-34-20/65328 Metate legs, lava and granite
Uaxactun
Tripod, gray vol. lava metate. Moller Coll.
58-34-20/60258 Tripod, gray vol. lava metate. Moller Coll.
Mano & metate of Gray Volcanic lava stone.
58-34-20/60280 Mano & metate of Gray Volcanic lava stone.
Campeche
Metate carved from basaltic lava and a cast
2004.29.7443 Metate carved from basaltic lava and a cast
Costa Rica
Metate carved from basaltic lava
2004.29.7442 Metate carved from basaltic lava
Costa Rica
Dummy bottle, notched stone slab of lava and metates
2004.24.13712 Dummy bottle, notched stone slab of lava and metates
Grant County
Scan of photograph from Judge Burt Cosgrove photo album."Treasure Hill" Ruin Metate of Lava 12 1/2 x 19 1/2 x 2 3/4 deep inside. Secondary wear 7 inches on end. 3 1/4 inches thick at upper end. 2 inches thick at lower end.
2011.24.1.2.27.1 Scan of photograph from Judge Burt Cosgrove photo album."Treasure Hill" Ruin Metate of Lava 12 1/2 x 19 1/2 x 2 3/4 deep inside. Secondary wear 7 inches on end. 3 1/4 inches thick at upper end. 2 inches thick at lower end.
Treasure Hill; Hough Pueblo 147
Image Not Available for Two fragments of a lava "metate," in room A, near eastern wall.
46-73-10/86955 Two fragments of a lava "metate," in room A, near eastern wall.
Halonawan
Image Not Available for 2 very heavy, thick burrs or manitas, metates of coarse lava for cracking hard-g
46-73-10/89117 2 very heavy, thick burrs or manitas, metates of coarse lava for cracking hard-g
Los Hornos
Image Not Available for Ditto; small and very irregular, made from porous lava of broken metate, fitted
46-73-10/89230 Ditto; small and very irregular, made from porous lava of broken metate, fitted
Los Guanacos