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Kerr Number:  7107
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  20 cm
Diameter:  19.5 cm
Circumference:  61 cm
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P. 983
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Site:  Chama
Comments:  Two lords converse with ruler over offering. Note curved sticks in headdress, may be orator  
Iconographic Elements:  Inscription - other text, Lord, elite person not a ruler, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Offering to humans or gods, Throne

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Added 2000-01-11

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Kerr Number:  7146
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  1
Height:  13 cm
Diameter:  13.5 cm
Circumference:  40.2 cm
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P. 984
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Site:  Northern Yucatan
Comments:  Dwarf blowing conch shell while lying on bed of water lily pads which is sitting on head of water lily monster (Long nosed skeletal with lily pads emanating from top of head) PSS contains a bacab statement.  Click here for shape of vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Conch shell, Dwarf, Waterlily Monster, Primary Standard Sequence

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Kerr Number:  7147
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  13 cm
Diameter:  16 cm
Circumference:  52.5 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P.985
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Comments:  Bowl with cartouches containing a Hero Twin Head. There are a number of examples of the Twins with this type of mouth. I believe this style may be an aspect of the wind god.  Click here for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Primary Standard Sequence

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Added 2000-01-11

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Kerr Number:  7152
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  28.5 cm
Diameter:  10.5 cm
Circumference:  36.2 cm
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Owner:  Tobacco and Salt Museum, Tokyo, Japan
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P.986
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Comments:  Monkey carries dead deer, God A prime with head decapitated and in an olla, Old god (another version of God A prime), smoking caring enema tube. Note the signs on the body, similar to the Teotihuacán symbol for blood.  
Iconographic Elements:  Axe, Deer, Enema scene or apparatus, Inscription - other text, God A', God Aprime, Ah Kan, Monkey, Smoking tobacco

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Added 2000-01-12

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Kerr Number:  7182
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  19.7 cm
Diameter:  8.3 cm
Circumference:  30.7 cm
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P.987
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Site:  Ik
Comments:  Ruler sits on cushioned throne gesturing towards two seated attendants Matte pink background. Truncated PSS.  Click here for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Emblem glyph, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Throne

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Kerr Number:  7183
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  20.5 cm
Diameter:  8.7 cm
Circumference:  31.4 cm
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P.988
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Site:  Ik
Comments:  Two attendants with arms crossed kneel in front of ruler on throne. Vase has matte background of specular hematite pink  Click here for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Inscription - other text, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Throne

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Kerr Number:  7184
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  3
Height:  23.2 cm
Diameter:  9.5 cm
Circumference:  35.5 cm
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P.989
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Site:  Ik
Comments:  While sitting on throne, ruler has conversation with Shaman?  Click here for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Inscription - other text, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Throne

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Kerr Number:  7185
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  1
Height:  0
Diameter:  38.1 cm
Circumference:  0
MS Number:  2117
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Comments:  Plate. The Maize God rises from the water place as atested to by the water lillies. (resurrrection or rebirth) He holds what may be the shell he will wear to cover his genitals. A composite fish, snail, shrimp floats beneath. Rim text mentions the ruler Yoaat Bahlam. See mayavase.com/codex.pdf" NAME="Link to http://www.mayavase.com/codex.pdf" TITLE="Link to http://www.mayavase.com/codex.pdf">http://www.mayavase.com/codex.pdf  CLICK for Detail of PSS
Iconographic Elements:  Waterlily Monster, Maize God, Hun Hunahpu, Hun Nal Ye, Primary Standard Sequence, Sky band with star glyphs

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Added 2004-06-24

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Kerr Number:  7190
Vase Type:  Incised
Figure Count:  2
Height:  11 cm
Diameter:  11.8 cm
Circumference:  34.5 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P.990
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Comments:  Unusual version of Chak Cib Chak and Och Chan. The PSS uses the bathead tzib for the tzi in Tzib  Click here for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Noh Kaan, Och Chan, Primary Standard Sequence, Chak, Chac, Rain God

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Kerr Number:  7220
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  4
Height:  15 cm
Diameter:  13.2 cm
Circumference:  47.5 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  The maya Vase Book, Volume 6 P.991
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Comments:  wayob' rodent, the Water lily Jaguar as the way of Seibal, God A, the headless God Aprime atop the three stone place.  Click here for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  God A, generally skeletal, Inscription - other text, God A', God Aprime, Ah Kan, Rodents, rats, paca, etc., Way, alter ego, nagual, Primary Standard Sequence

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Added 1998-01-19

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