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Castillo, Chichén Itzá
The Castillo is the main pyramid at the center of the Terminal Classic (800-1000 CE) site of Chichén Itzá in the center of Yucatan, Mexico. The balustrades along the sides of the stairways depict the Feathered Serpent Quetzalcoatl, also featured in…
Chupicuaro Deep Tripod (1-419)
Deep Tripod Bowl from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Preclassic Period. Buff clay with red slip decoration, unslipped triangular and geometric designs on interior and exterior, cascabel legs. From the Miami University Department of Anthropology's…
Chupicuaro Frog Vessel (1-363)
Zoomorphic (Frog) Effigy Vessel from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Preclassic Period. Blackware in the form of a frog with mouth for opening. Handle from head to tail. From the Miami University Department of Anthropology's Collection.
Chupicuaro Blackware Bowl (1-354)
Body-Break Blackware Bowl from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Pre-Classic. Gray clay, incised cross-hatch design around shoulder, perforated lugs at opposite sides of rim. Side reconstructed. From the Miami University Department of Anthropology's…
Chupicuaro Simple Face Bowl (1-349)
Simple Anthropomorphic (Face) Bowl from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Pre-Classic. Buff clay, red and black slip, unslipped geometric design around circumference, human face modeled near rim. From the Miami University Department of Anthropology's…
Chupicuaro Zigzag Face Bowl (1-342)
Zigzag Geometric Anthropomorphic (Small Modeled Face) Bowl from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Pre-Classic. Buff clay, red slip coated, repeated unslipped and black geometric design, modeled face on one side. From the Miami University Department of…
Chupicuaro Crosshatched Oval Bowl (1-341)
Simple Crosshatched Oval/Canoe-Shaped Bowl from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Pre-Classic. Buff clay, red slip decorated, unslipped design repeated on both sides, bowl is oval shaped, flat lugs on each end at rim. From the Miami University Department of…
Mexican Red-on-Buff Bowl (1-365)
Simple Red-on-Buff Crosses-Design Bowl from Mexico. Pre-Columbian. Buff clay, red geometric design on interior, red rim, scraped surface. Similar in style to Hohokam designs of Southwest US. From the Miami University Department of Anthropology's…
Chupicuaro Crosshatch-and-Diamonds Bowl (1-340)
Crosshatch and Diamonds Rim-Shoulder Polychrome Bowl from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Pre-Classic. Buff clay, red slip decorated, unslipped black geometric design, unslipped base, restored from four (4) pieces. From the Miami University Department of…
Chupicuaro Jaguar Tetrapod (1-333)
Zoomorphic (Jaguar) Rectangular Tetrapod Polychrome Effigy Bowl from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Pre-Classic. Buff clay, rectangular bowl with four cascabel legs, animal head and tail at opposite sides, black outlined panels of unslipped surface with…