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Object Number 2017.1.92.38
Display Title One of the altars and portions of two of the stelae in front of Structure B
Descriptions
Object Description Written on Board: "Pl 41 Fig 1 / [verso] / Nakum, Guatemala / R.E. Merwin 1909-10 / P.M. Memoirs vol. V #3 / Mound B / Portions of two of the stelae / and one of the altars"
Department Photographic
Date 1909-1910
Artist Raymond E. Merwin
Culture
  • Guatemalan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Nakum
Intrasite Structure B
Dimensions Overall: 14.7638 × 19.05 cm (5 13/16 × 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1

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