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Object Number
33-85-20/76384.1.42
Display Title
Western structure to main enclosure
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Honduras / Tenampua / Western entrance to main enclosure - cleaned. View looking east, showing Cultural Mound within the enclosure, and the boundary of each mound on either side of the entrance. / Photos by Dorothy Popenoe 1927, given to the Museum by Dr. Popenoe.
Subject
- Excavation
- Landscape
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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| 33-85-20/76384.1.41 | Main enclosure, looking west |
Tenampua
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.67 | Steps of Central Mound in Main Enclosure |
Tenampua
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.65 | Southwest corner of main enclosure |
Tenampua
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.64 | Southwest corner of main enclosure, cleared to show double boundary |
Tenampua
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.75 | Fragment No. 8 - found lying in the court of the main enclosure |
Tenampua
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.82 | Drawing of dish found in principal mound of Central Enclosure |
Honduras
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.66 | Camp, built in old excavation |
Tenampua
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.69 | Steps of Central Mound in Main Enclosure |
Tenampua
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.72 | Parallel mounds and stone walls |
Tenampua
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.73 | Two stones and parallel mounds |
Tenampua
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.78 | Jungle growth around caves |
Tenampua
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| 33-85-20/76384.1.79 | Cave in N.W. corner of Tenampua |
Tenampua
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