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Embossed gold disc 11
Embossed gold disc 11
Object Number 2004.24.25683
Display Title Embossed gold disc 11
Descriptions
Object Description Embossed gold disc, number 11
Keywords
  • Sculpture General
  • Studio
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Gold
  • Disc
Department Photographic
Date 1968
Artist Arsen E. Charles
Culture
  • Lowland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Cenote
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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