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Shekels: Napo Plain Incised
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- Notes
- COLLECTED FROM SITES N-P-1 THROUGH N-P-9, N-P-13 PASTE: COIL JUNCTIONS NOT STRONGLY OVERLAPPED, EDGES SLIGHTLY CONCAVO-CONVEX. JUNCTIONS OCCASSIONALLY OBLITERATED ON SURFACE. TEMPER: SAND GRAINS WHITE PARTICLES CONTRAST SHARPLY WITH GRAY PASTE, GLOSSY BLACK ONES WITH ORANGE PASTE (BOTH COLORS GENERALLY PRESENT. OCCASSIONAL LARGE RED HEMATITE INCLUSIONS, PROBABLY NATURAL COMPONENTS OF THE CLAY. (P. 58) SURFACE: COLOR: BUFF TO BLACK TREATMENT: INCOMPLETELY SMOOTHED. REF: PP. 59-60 & PL 27 A-J. 6 - 2, 4 THRU 7
- Record Last Modified
- 30 Jul 2020
- Specimen Count
- 15
- Culture
- Napo Phase
- Data Source
- NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
- Accession Date
- 6 Mar 1986
- Collection Date
- 1956
- Accession Number
- 359004
- USNM Number
- A495540-0
- Collector
- Dr. Clifford Evans Jr.
- Dr. Betty J. Meggers
- Donor Name
- Dr. Betty J. Meggers
- Object Type
- Shekel
- Place
- Rio Napo, Napo Province / Pastaza Province, Ecuador, South America
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- Anthropology
- Topic
- Archaeology
- Record ID
- nmnhanthropology_8251865
- Usage
- CC0