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Digital Object 657
Description:
Anthropomorphic vessel of globular body without base, extended neck modeled in the shape of human head, with long neck, and a raised and convex rim. It has a red slip on the outside of the piece. In the areas where the pictorial decoration was applied, a second slip was also applied as a canvas. Colored bands were arranged on the neck alternating between red and purple. The decoration on the anthropomorphic head represents body paintings.
Excavation campaign:
 
2010
Record type:
 
Ceramic artifacts
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Archaeological site:
 
El Caño
Operation:
 
Operation 1
Stratigraphic group:
 
Tomb 1
Stratigraphic unit type:
 
Offering
Stratigraphic unit (finds):
 
096
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Artifacts
Ceramic artifacts
Ceramic style:
 
Late Conte (900-1020 AD)
Ware:
 
Late Conte polychrome
Forms:
 
Anthropomorfic effigy
Variety:
 
Anthropomorphic jar
Digital Object 657
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