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Ink bottle

Greyish-yellow clay bottle. Precious relic with 2 rows of hieroglyphs. On each narrow side 14 hieroglyphs. A human head with rich jewellery in relief on the front.

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Maya
Object type
Clay bottle
Dimensions
Height: 8,7 cm
Depth: 3,76 cm
Width: 7,7 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 27965

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Late Classical
    where
    Mexico
    who
    Maya
  • Collecting
    who
    K. von Behr - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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