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Kerr Number:  3814
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  8
Height:  21.4 cm
Diameter:  12.5 cm
Circumference:  47.5 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  Peabody Museum Yale New Haven CT
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Publications:  maya Vase Book Volume 3,p.437
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Comments:  Ballgame  
Iconographic Elements:  Ball or ballgame, Conch shell, Inscription - other text, Penis perforator, Sombrero - hunter's hat, Trumpet, Yokes, ballgame gear, Primary Standard Sequence

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Added 1999-01-25

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Kerr Number:  3835
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  1
Height:  27.5 cm
Diameter:  13 cm
Circumference:  0
MS Number:  0
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Comments:  Tripod, slab leg, covered vessel with stucco. Teotihucan style. Said to have come from the Maya Area  
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Added 2002-06-22

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Kerr Number:  3924
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  14
Height:  25.3 cm
Diameter:  17.6 cm
Circumference:  51 cm
MS Number:  1447
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book Volume 3, P.446
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Comments:  The scene involves many aspects of he Hero Twins, God A, deer, bees, Water lily Jaguar.  CLICK HERE for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Bees, honey, Conch shell, Deer, Fire, God A, generally skeletal, Insect, Inscription - other text, Jaguar, Water lily Jaguar, Lord, elite person not a ruler, God A', God Aprime, Ah Kan, Trophy head, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Primary Standard Sequence, Throne

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Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  4011
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  3
Height:  15 cm
Diameter:  10.5 cm
Circumference:  31 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book Volume 3 P. 450.
Calender Round:  8 ? 4 ?
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Comments:  ChaK with ax and handstone, Kawak throne, baby jaguar, and God A.  
Iconographic Elements:  Axe, God A, generally skeletal, Hand stone, tri-lobe, Inscription - other text, Chak, Chac, Rain God, Throne

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Added 1999-01-28

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Kerr Number:  4012
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  4
Height:  10.2 cm
Diameter:  12.7 cm
Circumference:  35.8 cm
MS Number:  0
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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 1559 - 2794 - 2794  CLICK for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Female, Birds, Curtains, in palace scenes, Deer, God D, Itzamnah, Inscription - other text, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Throne

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Added 1999-01-28

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Kerr Number:  4022
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  2
Height:  10.6 cm
Diameter:  15 cm
Circumference:  44 cm
MS Number:  0
Owner:  American Museum of Natural History NY Museum Number 30.3-2457
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Publications:  Courtly Art Of The maya P.111
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Site:  Chochola
Comments:  The text contains the word cheeb quill though this may be an earlier word for brush. (Simon Martin)  
Iconographic Elements:  Female, Inscription - other text, Moon Goddess, Scribes, artists, carvers, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Maize God, Hun Hunahpu, Hun Nal Ye, Primary Standard Sequence, Ink or paint container, Sabak Kuch

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Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  4040
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  4
Height:  22.2 cm
Diameter:  12.5 cm
Circumference:  38 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  maya Vase Book Vol.3
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Comments:  Ballgame. The center ball player is touching the ball which is unusual.  CLICK for an article by Marc Zender on the text on the ball
Iconographic Elements:  Ball or ballgame, Inscription - other text, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Yokes, ballgame gear

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Added 1999-04-04

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Kerr Number:  4116
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  0
Height:  9.1 cm
Diameter:  12 cm
Circumference:  35 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  The maya Book Of The Dead
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Comments:  See Volume 4 of the Maya vase Book for Grube and Nahms dictionary of WAYS  CLICK for the shape of the vessel and the bottom
Iconographic Elements:  Dog, canine, Fish, Inscription - other text, Toad, Way, alter ego, nagual, Sky band with star glyphs

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1999-02-10

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Kerr Number:  4118
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  0
Height:  7 cm
Diameter:  22 cm
Circumference:  30.3 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  The maya Book Of The Dead
Calender Round:  7 Cib 2 Yax
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Comments:  A personified stone ball.  
Iconographic Elements:  Maize God, Hun Hunahpu, Hun Nal Ye

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Added 1998-10-19

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Kerr Number:  4119
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  0
Height:  4 cm
Diameter:  13.8 cm
Circumference:  37.5 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  Rob 89
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Comments:  The Maya Book of the Dead  
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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-10-19

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