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Kerr Number:  1522
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  3
Height:  14.5 cm
Diameter:  12 cm
Circumference:  37.5 cm
MS Number:   173.0
Owner:  Duke University Museum of Art Durham NC Museum number 1984.74.4
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Publications:  maya Book Of The Dead Vessel 66. ; Painting The maya Universe,p.40
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Comments:  Three scribes  
Iconographic Elements:  Curtains, in palace scenes, Scribes, artists, carvers, Trophy head, Primary Standard Sequence

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-03-27

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Kerr Number:  1523
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  2
Height:  22 cm
Diameter:  13 cm
Circumference:  40 cm
MS Number:  0
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School:  Liner
Publications:  maya Book Of The Dead Vessel 71.
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Comments:  Hero Twins as scribes writing a codex.   Read Where Do You Wear Your Paint-pot, an explanation of the scribes icon.
Iconographic Elements:  Noh Kaan, Och Chan, Codex - book, Inscription - other text, Scribes, artists, carvers, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Vision Serpent, Yokes, ballgame gear, Primary Standard Sequence, Ink or paint container, Sabak Kuch

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-03-29

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Kerr Number:  1524
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  5
Height:  20 cm
Diameter:  13.5 cm
Circumference:  43 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  maya Vase Book
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Comments:  Stucco, Young Corn God on throne with paddlers, Dressing scene. See Steve Houston's comments http://decipherment.wordpress.com/2008/04/24/te-mu-and-te-ma-as-throne/  
Iconographic Elements:  Inscription - other text, Paddlers to the otherworld, Xibalba, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Throne

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-03-29

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Kerr Number:  1547
Vase Type:  Black & White
Figure Count:  0
Height:  0
Diameter:  0
Circumference:  0
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  maya Book Of The Dead
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Site:  Xultun
Comments:  Text only  
Iconographic Elements:  Fleur-de-lis symbol, God N, Inscription - other text, Primary Standard Sequence

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-03-29

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Kerr Number:  1550
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  3
Height:  17.5 cm
Diameter:  13.3 cm
Circumference:  38.5 cm
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Owner:  The Princeton Art Museum, Princeton, NJ PUMA# y1998-451
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Vol.1
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Comments:  See Stross, Brian and Justin Kerr, Notes on the Maya Vision Quest Through Enema. The Maya Vase Book, Vol.2 pps.348 - 362  
Iconographic Elements:  Birds, Enema scene or apparatus

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1999-08-12

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Kerr Number:  1552
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  0
Height:  10 cm
Diameter:  11.5 cm
Circumference:  35 cm
MS Number:  0
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School:  Liner
Publications:  maya Book Of The Dead Tab7d.
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Comments:  Abstract otherworld symbols with a Primary Standard Sequence.(PSS)  Se David Stuart's blog,Report Name and image on two codex style vessels
Iconographic Elements:  Primary Standard Sequence

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-03-31

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Kerr Number:  1559
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  6
Height:  12 cm
Diameter:  11.3 cm
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MS Number:  0
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Publications:  maya Book Of The Dead Vessel 14
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Comments:  Supernatural palace with Old god (Itzamná) dying, women with deer. May relate to a Maya story recorded in Thompson, J.E.S. 1970 Maya History and Religion p.343 University of Oklahoma Press, Norman. See also 1182 - 2794 - 4012  
Iconographic Elements:  Female, Birds, Conch shell, Curtains, in palace scenes, Deer, God D, Itzamnah, Moon Goddess, Sombrero - hunter's hat, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Throne

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-04-01

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Kerr Number:  1560
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  7
Height:  16.3 cm
Diameter:  15 cm
Circumference:  41.5 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  Louvre, Paris, France
School:  Princeton
Publications:  maya Book Of The Dead Vessel 2. The maya Vase Book Volume 1 P.98.
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Comments:  Hun Hunahpú, the Maize God takes power from the Lords of the Otherworld.. A story from the Popol Vuh..Simon Martin identifies the figures other than God L as the Paddlers.  
Iconographic Elements:  Dwarf, God L, Inscription - other text, Prisoners or captives, Maize God, Hun Hunahpu, Hun Nal Ye, Primary Standard Sequence, Paddlers to the otherworld, Xibalba

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-05-15

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Kerr Number:  1561
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  2
Height:  22.3 cm
Diameter:  11.3 cm
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MS Number:  0
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Publications:  maya Book Of The Dead Vessel 86.
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Comments:  He holds feathers and a bird  
Iconographic Elements:  Birds, Inscription - other text, Penis perforator, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Throne

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-04-01

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Kerr Number:  1562
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  6
Height:  7.7 cm
Diameter:  20 cm
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School:  Water
Publications:  maya Book Of The Dead Vessel 103.
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Comments:  Water group  
Iconographic Elements:  Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Shield, pakal, spears, Chak, Chac, Rain God, Cloth, Bundle, tribute, cache, Maize God, Hun Hunahpu, Hun Nal Ye

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-04-01

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