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Object Number
2004.1.381.1.162
Display Title
Mound north of Plaza Grande in which tomb 3 was found, looking north
Descriptions
Object Description
Copan Album: Volume 4, Page 18; Written on page: "Mound north of Plaza Grande in which tomb 3 was / found, looking north, before excavation and showing entrance / to tomb which was opened at some former time by removing / roof stone near eastern end. This tomb was probably below / steps leading up to building. Mound given on Maudslay's map at / extreme northern part with a small mound at E. and W. ends."
Department
Photographic
Date
1891 - 1901
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Honduras
/
Copan
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paper in Album
Dimensions
Overall: 15.5575 × 20.6375 cm (6 1/8 × 8 1/8 in.)
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