Plate with hieroglyphic text and deity
Plate with hieroglyphic text and deity
Plate with hieroglyphic text and deity
Plate with hieroglyphic text and deity

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Plate with hieroglyphic text and deity,

600–800

Maya
Late Classic Period
y1967-148

Information

Title
Plate with hieroglyphic text and deity
Dates

600–800

Medium
Gray to red-buff ceramic, lime and mica inclusions, polychrome slip
Dimensions
h. 5.5 cm., diam. 36.5 cm. (2 3/16 x 14 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Gillett G. Griffin
Object Number
y1967-148
Place Made

North America, Mexico, Campeche, Maya area

Reference Numbers
MS2099
LC-p2-127 (Maya Photographic Archive, Dumbarton Oaks)
Culture
Maya
Period
Late Classic
Type
ceramics, plates (dishes)
Materials
polychrome, slip, ceramic
Subject
figures (representations), mythology, hieroglyphics

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