Accession No
1937.379 E
Description
Red slipped rim sherd from a thick-walled bowl. Thickened, internally bevelled rim; everted body walls. Buff ware. Grey core. Polished red slip on the interior. Tempered with calcite.
Place
Americas; Central America; Belize; Orange Walk District; San José
Period
Early Classic Maya San Jose Period I
Source
Thompson, John Eric Sydney (Dr, Sir) [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1937.379 E; S14 [Excavation no.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Display)
Handwritten old display label in black ink found with objects (1037.376-1937.379) reads: 'Period I'.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: 'S14'.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1937.379 A-G: 'Sherds of bowls, which have thickened rims besides being outcurved. Tempered with calcite.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Beneath Floor 3 immediately north of Area H, B4. Excavated by John Eric Sydney Thompson in 1931, 1934 and 1936; it is not currently known in which field season this was excavated.
Event Date 1931
Author: Danlei Zhou
Context (References)
Thompson, J.E.S. (1939). Excavations at San Jose, British Honduras. Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Institution of Washington.
Event Date 1939
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
Red slipped rim sherd from a thick-walled bowl. Thickened, internally bevelled rim; everted body walls. Buff ware. Grey core. Polished red slip on the interior. Tempered with calcite.
Event Date 3/7/2024
Author: Danlei Zhou
FM:315576
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