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Cast of part of Altar U, back
Object Number 33-16-20/292.2
Display Title Cast of part of Altar U, back
Descriptions
Object Description Cast of part of Altar U - top
Inventory Description Cast, plaster, rectanuglar, low relief, five rows of glyphs
Cast Name CPN_Alt_U_Back
Classification
  • Cast
Keywords
  • Good
  • Cast preserves more
  • Finished
  • Section of monument
  • Paper mould
  • Storage (flat)
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Materials Plaster, Wood, Jute
Dimensions Overall: 89 x 164 x 6 cm (35 1/16 x 64 9/16 x 2 3/8 in.) Overall, Weight: 47626.32 g (47.626 kg)
Quantity 1

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Cast of part of Altar U, right side
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Cast of part of Altar U, top
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Copan
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Cast of part of Altar Q, south half of glyphs on top
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Cast
Copan
Cast of part of Altar T, back, tail
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Cast of part of Altar K, side 3
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Cast of part of Altar G, north, right half
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Cast
Copan
Cast of part of Altar to Stela M
33-16-20/284 Cast of part of Altar to Stela M
Cast
Copan