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Image Not Available for Two excavators in a pit at Huaca Prieta. Terrace walls are visible.
Two excavators in a pit at Huaca Prieta. Terrace walls are visible.
Image Not Available for Two excavators in a pit at Huaca Prieta. Terrace walls are visible.
Object Number 2010.2.2.5.9.27
Display Title Two excavators in a pit at Huaca Prieta. Terrace walls are visible.
Descriptions
Object Description Chan Chan Moche Valley Project color slides
Department Photographic
Date 6/19/1969
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / Trujillo Province / Chicama
Additional Geographic Terms Huaca Prieta archaeological site, Chicama River Valley, Peru
Materials slide, 35mm
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 3.5 cm (1 3/8 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Donated by Michael Edward Moseley

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