Accession No
Z 1398 D
Description
Four pieces of carbonised corn.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; New Mexico; Cibola County; Zuni Reservation; Kechib:wa [Kechipauan]
Period
Pueblo IV early Pueblo V c 1425-1680
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [excavator and donor]; Lothrop, Samuel Kirkland [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 1398 D
Cultural Affliation
A:shiwi [Zuni]
Material
Corn
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Display)
Display label reads: 'A piece of mother of pearl, two shell beads & fragments of corn burnt with body.'
Event Date
Author: Clare McKenna
Context (Field collection)
Cremation 166, the Old Pueblo Cremation Cemetery. The ashes of Cremation 166 were stored inside of Z 1398 A with Z 1398 B used as a lid. Z 1398 C and D were found amongst the ashes. Excavated by Samuel K. Lothrop, Museum of the American Indian, and Louis Clarke, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, as part of the Louis C.G. Clarke Kechipauan Expedition, 19 June – 1 September 1923. See archive (FR5/1/2 – FR5/1/7) and photo collection for excavation notes, drawings, site plans, photographs, etc.
Event Date 1923
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 1398 D: 'Pieces of burnt corn.'
Event Date 1924
Author: maa
Context (References)
Bushnell, G.H.S. (1955). ‘Some Pueblo IV pottery types from Kechipawan, New Mexico, U.S.A.’ Anais do XXXI Congresso Internacional de Americanistas, 1954, vol. 2. Sao Paulo: Editora Anhembi. pp. 657-665.
Event Date 1955
Author: Zahni Blumenthal
Conservation (Assessment Only)
CON.2025.6151 | Assessment Only
Event Date 28/2/2025
Author: Clare McKenna
Description (Physical description)
Four pieces of carbonised corn.
Event Date 28/2/2025
Author: Clare McKenna
FM:323530
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