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Man excavating unit with stone ball
Object Number 2004.1.391.20
Display Title Man excavating unit with stone ball
Descriptions
Object Description From album of S. K. Lothrop's trip through Costa Rica, 1948 - 1950, page 60. Written on album page: "Pit e"
Department Photographic
Date 1949
Artist Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
Culture
  • Pre-Columbian Central American styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica / Puntarenas / <County> / Palmar Sur
Intrasite Farm 4, Sec. 23, Site A, Pit E
Materials Print, color adhered to Paper in Paper
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.272 cm (5 x 6 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Museum Collection, 2004

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Man standing in excavation unit with two stone balls
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Stone platform and stone balls
2004.1.391.177 Stone platform and stone balls
Palmar Sur
Feature in excavation unit
2004.1.391.178 Feature in excavation unit
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Two men standing in excavation unit next to stone ball B
2004.1.391.6 Two men standing in excavation unit next to stone ball B
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Two stone balls in excavation unit
2004.1.391.198 Two stone balls in excavation unit
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Eleanor Lothrop excavating
2004.1.391.179 Eleanor Lothrop excavating
Palmar Sur
People excavating Cut 4 (left) and Cut 3 (right), looking east
2004.1.391.29 People excavating Cut 4 (left) and Cut 3 (right), looking east
Costa Rica
Paul Allen at edge of excavation unit
2004.1.391.180 Paul Allen at edge of excavation unit
Palmar Sur
Feature in excavation unit
2004.1.391.176 Feature in excavation unit
Palmar Sur
Archaeologists excavating Trench 5
2004.1.391.30 Archaeologists excavating Trench 5
Costa Rica
Archaeologists excavating Cut 5, looking SE
2004.1.391.27 Archaeologists excavating Cut 5, looking SE
Costa Rica