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Cave of Loltun. Pillar covered with lime incrustation
Cave of Loltun. Pillar covered with lime incrustation
Object Number 59-50-20/74011.1.363
Display Title Cave of Loltun. Pillar covered with lime incrustation
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Mexico, Yucatan, Loltun. Cave of Loltun. Pilar covered with lime incrustation. xref H7070.4. From original glass neg. Y151 by E.H. Thompson 1889-90.
Keywords
  • Site and Excavation
  • Archaeological
  • Natural Phenomenon
Department Photographic
Date 1888-1889
Artist Edward Herbert Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Loltun
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 x 20.32 cm (6 x 8 in.)

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