MSJ2A-5-7-4

Vessel: partial outcurved dish/bowl; exterior: at rim, band of small pseudoglyphs, while main design consists of black stepped pyramid attached at its back to a square step fret also in solic black, over a strong orange background; main design very close to MSJ2A-5-6-17/Cat.# 11540/MSJ73. Maya Motul de San Jose collection full and partial polychrome vessels of Late Classic period.

MSJ2A-5-7-4/motul:153 || Outcurved dish/bowl. Step fret motif.

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CATALOG: 10598
INAA: MSJ064
ANALYSIS NUMBER: —

PERIOD: Late Classic
MATERIAL/DETAIL: polychrome,Outcurved dish/bowl. Step fret motif.
VESSEL ID: —

SUBOPERATION DESCRIPTION: Object,MSJ2A: Large horizontal excavation of palace and of dense midden in Court #4 of Group C Acropolis. This is a sub-royal elite Str. 8L-9. The palace may have been the residence of the royal scribe who painted the Ik Style Polychromes. The midden in units 3,5,40,41,42 included tools and wasters from the pottery production process, as well as hundreds of potsherds and other remains from domestic activity, as well as textile, figurine, and jewelry manufacture.

SITE: MSJ UNIT: 5
OPS: 2 LEVEL: 7
SUBOPS: A LOT: 4
GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES: 17.0273314154,-89.8990216669

AUTHOR: Foias, Antonia E.
SLIDE: MSJ_ArtifactSlide_153 (#2062)
COPYRIGHT: Copyright is currently retained by Antonia Foias, Williams College.
REPOSITORY: Anthropology and Sociology, Williams College