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Inscribedsixteen-glyph inscription (translated): "This drinking cup contains fresh new cocoa and is owned by Spine-Hand the Blood-Scatterer, the twenty-year old kin [possibly son] of the forty-year-old Lord of Naman."
Gadrooned bowl with hieroglyph rim text
Made By
Campeche
Made By
Maya
Made By
Mexican
ExcavatedCampeche, Mexico
DateLate Classic, 600-900 AD
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 x 5 in. (16.5 x 12.7 cm)
rim: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
rim: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Classification(s)
- AMERINDIAN
Credit LineGift of Herbert D. N. Jones, Class of 1914
Terms
- bowl
- text
- hieroglyph
Object number21.1.14
Descriptionthin orange ware; Maya; cocoa; cacaoInscribedsixteen-glyph inscription (translated): "This drinking cup contains fresh new cocoa and is owned by Spine-Hand the Blood-Scatterer, the twenty-year old kin [possibly son] of the forty-year-old Lord of Naman."
On View
Not on viewExhibitions
Teaching events
Antonia Foias, ANTH 214, f21
Photogrammetry
RTI photography
Antonia Foias, ANTH 214, f22
Beth Fischer, ARTH 507, s23
Antonia Foias, ANTH 214, f23
Published References(3D model) https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/mayan-bowl-with-hieroglyph-rim-12cc286945c84402ab8efa4f2db75061