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Kerr Number:  2780
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  5
Height:  23.1 cm
Diameter:  9 cm
Circumference:  34 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  Dumbarton Oaks Washington DC PC. B. 570
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Publications:  See PAINTED VESSEL in Ancient Maya Art at Dumbarton Oaks p. 335
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Iconographic Elements:  Cloth, Inscription - other text, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Primary Standard Sequence, Throne

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Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  2781
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  14
Height:  20.4 cm
Diameter:  18.5 cm
Circumference:  55.2 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  Dumbarton Oaks Washington DC PC.B. 594
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Publications:  Coe 75, Maya Vase Book Volume 2 p.289 See PAINTED VESSEL in Ancient Maya Art at Dumbarton Oaks p.355
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Comments:  Aftermath of War scene. A prisoner tied to a scaffold is about to be beheaded while warriors and musicians look on.  CLICK for a drawing
Iconographic Elements:  Axe, Blood, Musicians, Prisoners or captives, Sacrifice, Trophy head

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Kerr Number:  2782
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  19.2 cm
Diameter:  14.3 cm
Circumference:  45 cm
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Owner:  Dumbarton Oaks Washington DC PC.B. 563
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Publications:  See PAINTED VESSEL in Ancient Maya Art at Dumbarton Oaks p. 327
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Comments:  Maize God sit on jaguar skin covered thrones. One makes up gesture, the other palm down gesture  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Inscription - other text, Throne, Maize God, Hun Hunahpu, Hun Nal Ye

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Kerr Number:  2783
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  0
Height:  25.4 cm
Diameter:  18 cm
Circumference:  63 cm
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Owner:  Dumbarton Oaks Washington DC PC. B. 568
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Publications:  See PAINTED VESSEL in Ancient Maya Art at Dumbarton Oaks p.345
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Comments:    CLICK for shape of vessel & high res images of internal text
Iconographic Elements:  Blood, Bundle, tribute, cache, Curtains, in palace scenes, Inscription - other text, Principal Bird Deity, Vucub Caquix, Itzam Ye, Mirror, Penis perforator, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Self sacrifice, Throne

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Kerr Number:  2784
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  0
Height:  20.2 cm
Diameter:  16.5 cm
Circumference:  49.5 cm
MS Number:  445
Owner:  Dumbarton Oaks Washington DC PC. B. 564
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Publications:  Coe 75, Kerr p.291;Painting the Maya Universe,p.152 See PAINTED VESSEL in Ancient Maya Art at Dumbarton Oaks p. 315
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Site:  Dos Pilas
Comments:    CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Ah K'hun, orator, Bundle, tribute, cache, Codex - book, Emblem glyph, God3, Baby Jaguar, God A, generally skeletal, Inscription - other text, Mirror, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Scribes, artists, carvers, Vision Serpent, Primary Standard Sequence, Throne

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Kerr Number:  2785
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  5
Height:  18.5 cm
Diameter:  15.9 cm
Circumference:  50.5 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  Dumbarton Oaks Washington DC PC. B. 203
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Publications:  See PAINTED VESSEL in Ancient maya Art at Dumbarton Oaks p.390
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Comments:  The Hero Twins lift the horns of a sacrificial deer.  
Iconographic Elements:  Atl-atl, Birds, Blood, Conch shell, Deer, God C, k'ul, Sacrifice, Tree, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Chak, Chac, Rain God, Snake

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Added 1998-06-05

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Kerr Number:  2787
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  2
Height:  16.2 cm
Diameter:  15.2 cm
Circumference:  56 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  Dumbarton Oaks Washington DC PC.B.206
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Publications:  Coe 75. See PAINTED BOWL in Ancient Maya Art at Dumbarton Oaks p. 311
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Iconographic Elements:  Conch shell, God N, Inscription - other text, Primary Standard Sequence

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Kerr Number:  2795
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  0
Height:  20 cm
Diameter:  16 cm
Circumference:  48.5 cm
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Owner:  The Art Institute Chicago IL
School:  Pink glyph
Publications:  Blood of Kings
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Site:  IK
Comments:  The ruler wearing an x-ray mask is carried into the scene on a litter carried by two men. The man tied in the scaffold may have had a trepanning operation.  CLICK HERE for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Blood, Emblem glyph, Inscription - other text, Penis perforator, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Sacrifice, Xray, cutaway costumes and masks, Throne, Litter, palanquin, hammock

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Kerr Number:  2797
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  4
Height:  21 cm
Diameter:  20 cm
Circumference:  59.5 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  The Art Institute Chicago IL
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Comments:  God K making presentation to Itzamná  
Iconographic Elements:  Noh Kaan, Och Chan, God K, Kawil, Throne

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Kerr Number:  2798
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  4
Height:  21.2 cm
Diameter:  11 cm
Circumference:  35.4 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  American Museum of Natural History NY
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Comments:  War scene. Warriors may be preparing to go into battle. Note chest protector on figure on right  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Axe, Inscription - other text, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Trophy head, Battle Standard

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