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Object Number 2004.29.1647.26
Display Title Child's skull from inside two pots
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Mexico. (Chaco Cañon) A child's skull from inside 2 pots. Sides of broken pots shown, also decoration on outside. Several rib bones are seen beside the skull. Gift of A.M. Tozzer 1921."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Household
  • Human Remains
Subject
  • Skull
  • Pot
Department Photographic
Date 1901
Culture
  • Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / San Juan County / <City> / Chaco Canyon
Additional Geographic Terms Chaco Canyon
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 x 11.43 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Mound 2, pots 6 and 7
2004.29.1647.17 Mound 2, pots 6 and 7
Chaco Canyon
Media Restricted
2004.29.1647.23 Burial
Chaco Canyon
Media Restricted
2004.29.1647.25 Skeleton 4 and jar with fragment of pot beneath in situ; Grave 4, Mound 2
Chaco Canyon
Five specimens, three pots with no bottoms
2004.29.427 Five specimens, three pots with no bottoms
California
Image Not Available for Recently looted graves at T540336 in lower Chao valley. Note scattered skulls, wooden beams, potholes. Also note pothunters shack with looted pots in situ. T540336, Chao
2010.2.2.5.109.25 Recently looted graves at T540336 in lower Chao valley. Note scattered skulls, wooden beams, potholes. Also note pothunters shack with looted pots in situ. T540336, Chao
Peru
Image Not Available for Recently looted graves at T540336 in lower Chao valley. Note scattered skulls, wooden beams, potholes. Also note pothunters shack with looted pots in situ. T540336, Chao
2010.2.2.5.109.26 Recently looted graves at T540336 in lower Chao valley. Note scattered skulls, wooden beams, potholes. Also note pothunters shack with looted pots in situ. T540336, Chao
Peru
Image Not Available for Recently looted graves at T540336 in lower Chao valley. Note scattered skulls, wooden beams, potholes. Also note pothunters shack with looted pots in situ. T540336, Chao
2010.2.2.5.109.27 Recently looted graves at T540336 in lower Chao valley. Note scattered skulls, wooden beams, potholes. Also note pothunters shack with looted pots in situ. T540336, Chao
Peru
Image Not Available for Recently looted graves at T540336 in lower Chao valley. Note scattered skulls, wooden beams, potholes. Also note pothunters shack with looted pots in situ. T540336, Chao
2010.2.2.5.109.28 Recently looted graves at T540336 in lower Chao valley. Note scattered skulls, wooden beams, potholes. Also note pothunters shack with looted pots in situ. T540336, Chao
Peru
Image Not Available for Recently looted graves at T540336 in lower Chao valley. Note scattered skulls, wooden beams, potholes. Also note pothunters shack with looted pots in situ. T540336, Chao
2010.2.2.5.109.24 Recently looted graves at T540336 in lower Chao valley. Note scattered skulls, wooden beams, potholes. Also note pothunters shack with looted pots in situ. T540336, Chao
Peru
Image Not Available for Recently looted graves at T540336 in lower Chao valley. Note scattered skulls, wooden beams, potholes. Also note pothunters shack with looted pots in situ. T540336, Chao
2010.2.2.5.109.29 Recently looted graves at T540336 in lower Chao valley. Note scattered skulls, wooden beams, potholes. Also note pothunters shack with looted pots in situ. T540336, Chao
Peru
Image Not Available for Recently looted graves at T540336 in lower Chao valley. Note scattered skulls, wooden beams, potholes. Also note pothunters shack with looted pots in situ. T540336, Chao
2010.2.2.5.109.30 Recently looted graves at T540336 in lower Chao valley. Note scattered skulls, wooden beams, potholes. Also note pothunters shack with looted pots in situ. T540336, Chao
Peru
Image Not Available for Recently looted graves at T540336 in lower Chao valley. Note scattered skulls, wooden beams, potholes. Also note pothunters shack with looted pots in situ. T540336, Chao
2010.2.2.5.109.14 Recently looted graves at T540336 in lower Chao valley. Note scattered skulls, wooden beams, potholes. Also note pothunters shack with looted pots in situ. T540336, Chao
Peru