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Kerr Number:  196
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  1
Height:  12.5 cm
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Publications:  Coe 73 The maya Scribe And His World No.66
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Comments:  A mythological tale. The Peccary with the sun sign (kin) and the Deer carrying one of the three stones???  
Iconographic Elements:  Noh Kaan, Och Chan, Deer, Inscription - other text, Peccary, Sacrifice, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  206
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  7
Height:  19.5 cm
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MS Number:  0
Owner:  The Art Institute, Chicago
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Publications:  Coe 73 The maya Scribe And His Worldno.32
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Comments:  Scaffold torture and sacrifice  
Iconographic Elements:  Blood, Bundle, tribute, cache, Dwarf, Inscription - other text, Musicians, Prisoners or captives, Sacrifice, Drum

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Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  252
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  5
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Site:  Veracruz
Comments:  A Veracruz bowl .(A figure I believe is Hun Ahaj is holding Fish?) Rio Blanco style  Click here for an article describing Maya iconography in Veracruz
Iconographic Elements:  Deer, Jaguar, Water lily Jaguar, Sombrero - hunter's hat, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué

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Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  500
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  17.4 cm
Diameter:  10.6 cm
Circumference:  36.5 cm
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 1 P.13
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Comments:  Three combatants boxers in helmets with sections of conch on their hands as weapons. boxing hand to hand  
Iconographic Elements:  Conch shell, Hand stone, tri-lobe

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Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  501
Vase Type:  Polychrome
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Publications:  Coe 78 The Lords Of The Underworld, maya Book Of The Dead, Fig.30b.
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Comments:  Complex underwater scene with scribes and deities.  
Iconographic Elements:  Ah K'hun, orator, Birds, Bundle, tribute, cache, Codex - book, Fish, God N, Goddess O, Midwife, Ink or paint container, Sabak Kuch, Principal Bird Deity, Vucub Caquix, Itzam Ye, Noh Kaan, Och Chan, Scribes, aritists, carvers, Moon Goddess, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Vision Serpent

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-04-16

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Kerr Number:  504
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  23.5 cm
Diameter:  0
Circumference:  45.6 cm
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Publications:  Rob 81The maya Book Of The Dead ;Lords Of The Underworld, Number 7
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Comments:  Lord presents offering in vessel to Itzamná and the Moon Goddess. Text reads 'in the vessel are the seeds of the genitals' (corn atole) Supernatural Palace  
Iconographic Elements:  God D, Itzamnah, Inscription - other text, Moon Goddess, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Sky band with star glyphs, Primary Standard Sequence, Throne

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2001-11-24

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Kerr Number:  505
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  19.3 cm
Diameter:  10.5 cm
Circumference:  33 cm
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book Volume 1
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Comments:  Dog looks into large olla, monkey dances with and looks into a mirror. Both wear scribal reeds in headdress  
Iconographic Elements:  Ah K'hun, orator, Inscription, any text other than PSS, Mirror, Dog, canine, Bundle, tribute, cache, Monkey

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  508
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  1
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book Volume 1
Calender Round:  6 Kawak 2 Sotz\\\'
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Comments:  Finely polished, date , glyphs, cartouche. The date is 9.17.2.3.19 6 Kawak 2 Sotz' or 29 March 773. Paraphrase of the text: 'the cup of the youth'  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Inscription - other text, Primary Standard Sequence

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-05-02

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Kerr Number:  511
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  9
Height:  22 cm
Diameter:  16.3 cm
Circumference:  47 cm
MS Number:  1404
Owner:  Princeton Art Museum Princeton NJ PUAM# y1975-17
School:  Princeton
Publications:  The maya Scribe, His Art And World,The Lords Of The Underworld;Painting The maya Universe,p.39; maya Book Of The Dead
Calender Round:  8 Caban 5 Ceh
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Comments:  The Princeton Vase. The court of the other world with God L and the Twins as magicians, Supernatural Palace  CLICK for the shape of the vessel and God L's WAY
Iconographic Elements:  Ah K'hun, orator, Female, Axe, Codex - book, Curtains, in palace scenes, God L, Inscription - other text, Jaguar, Water lily Jaguar, Mirror, Prisoners or captives, Rabbit, Sacrifice, Scribes, artists, carvers, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Primary Standard Sequence, Ink or paint container, Sabak Kuch, Throne

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 2000-02-28

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Kerr Number:  512
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  5
Height:  12.5 cm
Diameter:  12.5 cm
Circumference:  35 cm
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Owner:  Princeton Art Museum Princeton NJ PUAM# y1975-32
School:  Princeton
Publications:  Grolier 43, The Lords Of The Underworld, maya Book Of The Dead Vessel 70.
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Comments:  A ruler and consort meet with Hun Nal Ye (Hun Hun Ahaj) and his sons. Stuart suggests that the ruler's hand offers Chulel. Palace  
Iconographic Elements:  Female, Bundle, tribute, cache, Inscription - other text, Litter, palanquin, hammock, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Maize God, Hun Hunahpu, Hun Nal Ye, Throne

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-02-17

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