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Cross-section of unexcavated mound
Cross-section of unexcavated mound
Object Number 59-50-20/74011.1.510
Display Title Cross-section of unexcavated mound
Descriptions
Object Description Written on cardboard: "Section of River Front" [more writing cut off of cardboard]
Department Photographic
Date 1884-1889
Culture
  • Maya area styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Cardboard
Dimensions Overall: 27.3051 × 25.4001 cm (10 3/4 × 10 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by American Antiquarian Society

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