Horn Disk (Other Keyword)
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Digital images of pottery and perishable items recovered from Earl Morris' excavations of Aztec West Ruin between 1916 and 1922. Although Morris' excavations at Aztec were extensive, his analysis and descriptions of the artifact assemblage were cursory. In 2003, Laurie Webster and Lori Stephens Reed began systematic analysis, documentation, and digital imaging of pottery and perishables from Morris' Aztec West Ruin collections housed at the American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY and...
Perishable: Perforated Horn Disk AZRU1-3926 (2006)
Perforated Horn Disk, Accession AZRU-0001, Catalog #3926. Morris FS 5496. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Perforated horn disk with numerous scratches on both surfaces. Measurements: D 6.2, TH 0.25, D hole 0.7 CM. Image: AZRU1-3926 A: Perforated Horn Disk. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 193, Aztec West Ruin. For Room 193 Morris described typical architectural features and “refuse that had been deposited on the second floor, including fragments of a considerable number of...