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Image Not Available for Photographs of Chan Chan, including Moseley excavation.
Photographs of Chan Chan, including Moseley excavation.
Image Not Available for Photographs of Chan Chan, including Moseley excavation.
Object Number 42-40-30
Display Title Photographs of Chan Chan, including Moseley excavation.
Descriptions
Object Description Photographs and negatives of Chanchan. Images include aerial views of structures at site, ethnographic subjects, views of artifacts, ceramic, metal, and stone, and Moseley excavation.
Department Photographic
Date 1930 - 1973
Artist Major Otto Holstein
Artist Michael Edward Moseley
Culture
  • Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / <County> / <City> / Chan Chan

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Guatemala
Costa Rica
Honduras
Mexico
Panama
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Central America
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Puerto Rico
Panama
Honduras
Ecuador
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Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Minnesota
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2010.2.1 Papers related to the planning and execution of the Chan Chan – Moche archaeological project, 1969-1974, including but not limited to: notes, sketches, final drawings, maps, field notes, manuscripts, photographs, slides; materials related to the development and publication of articles, books, map collections.
Chan Chan
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Mexico
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Panama
Honduras
Outdoor image depicting a sign with United Fruit Co and Zaculeu in background
2004.1.364.3.1 Outdoor image depicting a sign with United Fruit Co and Zaculeu in background
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Mexico
Panama
Honduras
View of coast line with trees, thatched roof structures on right
2004.1.364.8.3 View of coast line with trees, thatched roof structures on right
Honduras
Costa Rica
Panama
Guatemala
Mexico
Two men looking at bananas on their right
2004.1.364.8.2 Two men looking at bananas on their right
Mexico
Panama
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Honduras
Two people leaning over to look at an opening in the stones
2004.1.364.8.1 Two people leaning over to look at an opening in the stones
Panama
Guatemala
Mexico
Costa Rica
Honduras
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2004.1.421 Photographs from archaeological site of Chacmultun and ethnographic views of Xul
Chacmultun
Xul
Image Not Available for Upper Gila Reconaissance photographs
50-46-10/2 Upper Gila Reconaissance photographs
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Mesa Verde