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Kerr Number:  2772
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  7
Height:  21.5 cm
Diameter:  13.3 cm
Circumference:  44 cm
MS Number:  0
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Comments:  A series of substitutions of Xbalanqué and God Aprime and 3 versions of the moon goddess. I believe this scene may be the view of an earthquake. The temple doorway is full of forms marked with the tun glyph.  CLICK HERE for the shape of the vessel
Iconographic Elements:  Axe, Blood, Noh Kaan, Och Chan, God C, K'ul, God N, Hand Stone, Tri-lobe, Inscription - Other Text, God A', God Aprime, Ah Kan, Moon Goddess, Snakelady Entwined With Och Chan, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Vision Serpent, Chak, Chac, Rain God, Throne

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-05-28

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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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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-06-05

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Kerr Number:  3007
Vase Type:  Polychrome
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Comments:  Hun Batz and Hun Chuen in tree  
Iconographic Elements:  Bats, Birds, Blowgun, Curtains, In Palace Scenes, God3, Baby Jaguar, God N, Insect, Inscription - Other Text, Jaguar, Water Lily Jaguar, Principal Bird Deity, Vucub Caquix, Itzam Ye, Musicians, Penis Perforator, Rodents, Rats, Paca, Etc., Self Sacrifice, Sky Band With Star Glyphs, Tree, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Throne, Snake

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  3057
Vase Type:  Polychrome
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Publications:  Drawing by Barbara Van Heusen. Copyright FLAAR 1976
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Iconographic Elements:  Birds, Bundle, Tribute, Cache, Deer, Dog, Canine, Dwarf, Inscription - Other Text, Rabbit, Ruler, King, Cacique, Governor, Potentate, Trophy Head, Primary Standard Sequence, Throne, Snake

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Added 2001-05-02

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Kerr Number:  3059
Vase Type:  Polychrome
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Publications:  Drawing by Lin Crocker. Copyright FLAAR 1976
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Comments:  A variety of the snake dance.  
Iconographic Elements:  Axe, Blood, Deer, Inscription - Other Text, God A', God Aprime, Ah Kan, Prisoners Or Captives, Sacrifice, Vision Serpent, Xray, Cutaway Costumes And Masks, Primary Standard Sequence, Snake

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Added 2001-05-02

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Kerr Number:  3095
Vase Type:  Polychrome
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Height:  17.4 cm
Diameter:  14.5 cm
Circumference:  47.8 cm
MS Number:  0
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Comments:  A rather strange depiction of the Major Bird Deity with a snake. Is it the snake he generally has in his beak?  
Iconographic Elements:  Inscription - Other Text, Principal Bird Deity, Vucub Caquix, Itzam Ye, Primary Standard Sequence, Snake

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1999-05-07

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Kerr Number:  3120
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  6
Height:  0
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School:  Altar
Publications:  National Geographic December 1975
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Site:  Altar de Sacrificios
Comments:  Jaguar pants  Click to view rollout in the Mesoamerican Pottery Database.
Iconographic Elements:  Blood, Deer, Emblem Glyph, Inscription - Other Text, Jaguar, Water Lily Jaguar, Penis Perforator, Self Sacrifice, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Way, Alter Ego, Nagual, Primary Standard Sequence, Snake

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Added 1998-01-19

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Kerr Number:  3198
Vase Type:  Polychrome
Figure Count:  1
Height:  8.3 cm
Diameter:  9.5 cm
Circumference:  27.7 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  The Maya Vase Book Vol.3 p.391
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Comments:  There seems to be a snake around the reclining figures neck.  
Iconographic Elements:  Bundle, Tribute, Cache, Inscription - Other Text, Snake

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Added 1999-05-07

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Kerr Number:  3202
Vase Type:  Codex Style
Figure Count:  3
Height:  13.5 cm
Diameter:  11.6 cm
Circumference:  35 cm
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Comments:  The Snake Lady in the coils of Och Chan  
Iconographic Elements:  Noh Kaan, Och Chan, God C, K'ul, God L, God K, Kawil, Snakelady Entwined With Och Chan

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1999-04-19

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Kerr Number:  3235
Vase Type:  Carved
Figure Count:  3
Height:  10.6 cm
Diameter:  9.6 cm
Circumference:  28 cm
MS Number:  0
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Publications:  The Maya Vase Book Vol.3 p.396
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Comments:  A mythological deer hunt.  
Iconographic Elements:  Atl-atl, Blowgun, Deer, Monkey, Rabbit, Snake

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Photograph by Justin Kerr
Added 1999-05-07

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