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Black Mesa Black-on-white Jar
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan/Kayenta (Wupatki Pueblo, A.D. 1130 – A.D. 1260)
Description: Black Mesa black-on-white jar bearing a diamond pattern around the neck and stylized thunderbirds around the body. This jar was recovered from Wupatki Pueblo.
Dimensions: 4.5 inches (H) x 2.0 inches (mouth diameter).
Collection: On display at Wupatki National Monument (catalog card.
- Author
- Dan Boone/Ryan Belnap, Bilby Research Center, Northern Arizona University
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- Wupatki_20091123_138.jpg
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