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Object Number
2004.24.33265
Display Title
Excavation of a human burial, in process. Excavation 10, with excavation 8 at extreme right. Original photo by Dorothy Popenoe, 1927-29.
Descriptions
Object Description
Playa de los Muertos, Ulua River Valley. Dorothy Popenoe excavations. excavation 10, 8 at right, with worker. Photo: Dorothy Popenoe
Keywords
- Archaeological
Subject
- Excavation
- Burial
- Site
Department
Photographic
Date
1994
Artist
Hillel S. Burger
Culture
- Lower Central America
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Honduras
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Yoro
/
<County>
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<City>
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Playa de los Muertos
Additional Geographic Terms
Ulua River Valley
Materials
Negative, black and white
Dimensions
Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Media Restricted
| 2004.24.33263 | Excavation 5. Open Grave (with Popenoe?). Showing complete skeleton with artifacts. Original photo taken by Dorothy Popenoe, 1927-29. |
Playa de los Muertos
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| 2004.24.33264 | View of site with workman. ("View of site with Jorge.") Original photo taken by Dorothy Popenoe, 1927-29. |
Playa de los Muertos
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Media Restricted
| 33-85-20/76384.1.23 | Excavation 10 |
Playa de los Muertos
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.7 | Site of excavations 1 and 2 |
Playa de los Muertos
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.8 | Site of excavations 1, 2 and 3 |
Playa de los Muertos
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Media Restricted
| 33-85-20/76384.1.14 | Excavations 4, 5 and 6 |
Playa de los Muertos
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.13 | Site of excavations 4 and 5 |
Playa de los Muertos
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Media Restricted
| 33-85-20/76384.1.21 | Excavation 8 |
Playa de los Muertos
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Media Restricted
| 33-85-20/76384.1.11 | Excavation 4 |
Playa de los Muertos
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Media Restricted
| 33-85-20/76384.1.10 | Excavation 2 |
Playa de los Muertos
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Media Restricted
| 33-85-20/76384.1.26 | Excavation 13 |
Playa de los Muertos
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Media Restricted
| 33-85-20/76384.1.22 | Excavation 9 |
Playa de los Muertos
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