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Image:  4878

File date:  2000-12-15

Caption:  Lid of Cache Vessel

Description:  Maya. ceramic. Cover of a cache vessel excavated by Marshall Becker from burial 132, Tikal. Called the "Seven Kan Vessel". The interior of the vessel contained birds, flints, mosaic jades, and sea material. Published The Ancient Americas p.163. Museo Nacional de Arqueologia y Etnologia, Guatemala.

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Photograph by Justin Kerr