Accession No
1974.24 C
Description
Two fragments of white shell. Green staining from copper minerals.
Place
Americas; Central America; Belize; Toledo District; Moho Cay
Period
Classic Maya Modern
Source
Hammond, Norman [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1974.24 C
Cultural Affliation
Maya
Material
Shell
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: 'MC'
Event Date
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Context (Analysis)
Maya to modern date. The publication describes them as 'sherds of nondescript character' (p. 283).
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: 'MC'
Event Date
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Context (Field collection)
Unanalysed surface collection. Moho Cay (Site 12) was visited by Norman Hammond and a surface collection made as part of the survey of archaeological sites in the south Toledo District of Belize, with partial funding from the Crowther-Beynon Fund.
Event Date 1971
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (References)
Hammond, N. (1972). Lubaantún and the Archaeology of the South Toledo District, Belize (British Honduras), Central America. Volume 1-2. Unpublished PhD Thesis, University of Cambridge.
Event Date 1972
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1974.24 [A-C]: 'Surface collection of potsherds.'
Event Date 1974
Author: maa
Context (References)
Hammond, N. (1975). Lubaantun: A Classic Maya Realm. Cambridge, MA: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University. pp. 282-283
Event Date 1975
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Two fragments of white shell. Green staining from copper minerals.
Event Date 5/7/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Two fragments of white shell. Green staining from copper minerals.
Event Date 5/7/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:315726
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