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Object Number
33-85-20/76384.1.40
Display Title
Great wall, view looking south
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Honduras / Tenampua / Great wall: view looking south, showing how it has been built along a weak place in the natural fortification. / Photos by Dorothy Popenoe 1927, given to the Museum by Dr. Popenoe.
Subject
- Landscape
- Excavation
Department
Photographic
Date
1927
Artist
Dorothy H. Popenoe
Culture
- Middle Preclassic
- Lowland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Honduras
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Comayagua
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<County>
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<City>
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Tenampua
Dimensions
Overall: 12.065 × 16.8275 cm (4 3/4 × 6 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Dr. F. Wilson Popenoe
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.63 | Great Wall - transverse wall built along the eastern divide |
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.62 | Great Wall |
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.56 | Tablet No. 1 in steps in the upper terrace of the Great Avenue |
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.39 | Great wall, view of gap in the wall to show the thickness at the base |
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.70 | View of Great Avenue looking west |
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.61 | Northwest extremity of plateau |
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.71 | Wall of the upper terrace in the Great Avenue |
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.57 | Tablet No.2 |
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.66 | Camp, built in old excavation |
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.41 | Main enclosure, looking west |
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.59 | Tablet No.5 |
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.58 | Tablet No. 4 |
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