Accession No

1937.389 C


Description

Red slipped rim sherd from a bowl. Thickened, rounded, incurving rim; everted body walls. Buff ware with mottled red slip on the interior. Tempered with calcite.


Place

Americas; Central America; Belize; Orange Walk District; San José


Period

Late Classic Maya San Jose Period III


Source

Thompson, John Eric Sydney (Dr, Sir) [excavator and donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1937.389 C; 995 [Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Display)
Handwritten old display label in black ink found with objects (1037.386-1937.390) reads: 'Period III'.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou


Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: '995'.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1937.389 A-E: 'Two red and three mottled sherds of incurving bowls. Mottled sherds are supplied with thickened and incurving rims. Tempered with calcite.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
From dump above final floor at south end of Room A, C6. 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 bowl. Thickened, rounded, incurving rim; everted body walls. Buff ware with mottled red slip on the interior. Tempered with calcite.
Event Date 4/7/2024
Author: Danlei Zhou


FM:315695

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