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Digital Object 906
Description:
Zoomorphic effigy jar. Globular body, without a ring base, long neck and rounded rim. The border is modeled with small appliqués shaped like the heads and legs of turtles. Decoration on the body of red and purple bands, which leave the white color of the slip visible between them.
Excavation campaign:
 
2014
Record type:
 
Ceramic artifacts
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Archaeological site:
 
El Caño
Operation:
 
Operation 1
Stratigraphic group:
 
Tomb 7
Stratigraphic unit type:
 
Deposit
Stratigraphic unit (finds):
 
263
Calibrated Age Range:
 
Cal AD 770 to 905 (Cal BP 1180 to 1045)/Cal AD 920 to 965 (Cal BP 1030 to 985)
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Artifacts
Ceramic artifacts
Ceramic style:
 
Late Conte (900-1020 AD)
Ware:
 
Late Conte polychrome
Forms:
 
zoomorphic effigy
Variety:
 
Zoomorphic jar
Digital Object 906
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