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Pottery types and their sequence in El Salvador (1927)

Lothrope, Samuel Kirkland, 1892-, Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation · New York, Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation · leaf 50

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206 POTTERY TYPES itself to painting — undoubtedly affords a basis for chronological classification. The earliest forms, to judge from the Copan finds, are jars with symmetrically rounded bodies and tall cylindrical necks. To these at times animal or bird heads, legs, or wings were at- tached, and… … Hacienda Malilapa, Quezaltepeque; b, Fig. 21. — Plumbate ware. Suchitoto type like the one described, except that many further details were brought out by incising, as in figs. 18, bj and 21, a. Jars like fig. 22, b, were probably manu- factured at the same time. This group has no modeled…

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