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"Great turtle," Monolith P
Object Number 2004.29.7610
Display Title "Great turtle," Monolith P
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Quirigua / Guatemala / Monolith P. - "Great turtle" - portion of west side
Keywords
  • Sculpture
  • Archaeological
  • Site and Excavation
  • Ritual
Subject
  • Stone
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Lowland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Izabal / <County> / <City> / Quirigua
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.875 × 20.0025 cm (6 1/4 × 7 7/8 in.)

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