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Digital Object 811
Description:
Globular jar without a ring base. Long neck, and grooved rim which is displaced laterally with respect to the axis of symmetry. Cream-colored slip on the exterior of the piece, on which is applied the decoration. This decoration is organized into different panels separated by bands of color. The patterns on the body are spirals with zoomorphic endings (claws and saurian heads in profile). The neck was decorated with a continuous spiral "yc". The rim was decorated with rectilinear spirals and festoons.
Excavation campaign:
 
2011
Record type:
 
Ceramic artifacts
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Archaeological site:
 
El Caño
Operation:
 
Operation 1
Stratigraphic group:
 
Tomb 2
Stratigraphic unit type:
 
Offering
Stratigraphic unit (finds):
 
131
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Artifacts
Ceramic artifacts
Ceramic style:
 
Late Conte (900-1020 AD)
Ware:
 
Late Conte polychrome
Forms:
 
Jar
Variety:
 
Long neck globular vessel
Subvariety:
 
Straight rim
Digital Object 811
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