Plate Fragment

40-16-822

From: Panama | Sitio Conte

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 40-16-822
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cocle
Provenience Panama | Sitio Conte
Site Name Sitio Conte
Culture Area Central American
Locus Burial 13A
Date Made 450 - 900 CE
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

Ring base plate. Interior red with white circle in center with black scorpion or crab design. Exterior red with unpainted ring base center. Drop rim about half missing after repair. Was in 4 fragments. Partly repaired. Large fragment marked: B13A, #18.

Height 3.9 cm
Outside Diameter 30.4 cm
Credit Line Panama, Cocle Expedition; J. Alden Mason, 1940
Other Number B13A - 18 - Field No SF

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