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Aztec West Ruin: Perishable Artifacts and Pottery from Excavations by the American Museum of Natural History
PROJECT Lori Reed. Laurie Webster.

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: Painted Wood AZRU8-2646 (2006)
IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Painted Wood, Accession AZRU-00008, Catalog #2646. Morris FS 5546. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Portion of flat wooden object painted yellow, dark red, orange, and black. Measurements: L 2.3, W 2.0, TH 0.7 CM. Images: AZRU8-2646 A: painted wooden object in yellow, red, orange, and black. AZRU8-2646 B: other face. AZRU8-2646 C: side view 1. AZRU8-2646 D: side view 2. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room193, Aztec West Ruin. For Room 193 Morris described “refuse that had been...