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Polychrome Plate Depicting a Standing Figure with Ornate Speach-Scroll, A.D. 600/900

Polychrome Plate Depicting a Standing Figure with Ornate Speach-Scroll, A.D. 600/900. Classic Veracruz, Cerro Montoso style, Mexico

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Vessel of the Dancing Lords, A.D. 750/800. Creator: Ah Maxam

Vessel of the Dancing Lords, A.D. 750/800. Cup-shaped ceramic vessel, Maya ruler dressed as the maize god with red glyphs and dancing figures, orange on cream ground. Possibly painted as a funerary offering. Maya, Naranjo, Peten, Guatemala

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Whistle with an Iguana or Saurian Sculpted on its Surface, c. A.D. 1300. Creator: Unknown

Whistle with an Iguana or Saurian Sculpted on its Surface, c. A.D. 1300. Tairona, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia

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