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Potsherds
Object Number 51-25-20/20253.1
Display Title Potsherds
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic body sherd, applied lizard-like zoomorph effigy on surface, shell incised facial features as well as feet and back, raised head, ridge running across back, coarse interior
Classification
  • Body
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Panama / <County> / <City> / Venado Beach
Intrasite Area A, Trench 3, general dig, surface
Additional Geographic Terms Canal Zone
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 3.2 x 3 cm (3 1/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-25-20/20253

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