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Key:  MFR 2482 Actual Location:  Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico. Registration:  INAH 2482 / MFR 1970 Provenance:  Huitzo, Oaxaca. Measurements:  37 x 31 cm. Color:  Polychromed, yellow and green. Chronology:  MA IIIA (Paddock, MFR card); Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Glyphs:  Glyph U displayed in the headdress, with three reproductions of glyph 109. Dating:  F22

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Key:  SLAM 1968.578 Actual Location:  Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States. Collection:  Howard Leigh?; Morton D. May Registration:  unaccessioned / former loan number 1968.578 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  51.5 cm. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Drawing based on a photo from Shaplin. Glyphs:  Glyph U in the headdress. Dating:  Shaplin and Zimmerman, TL no. 21 (640 rads, authentic).

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Key:  MFR 1706 Actual Location:  Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico. Registration:  MFR1706 / INAH 2147 Provenance:  Huitzo, San Pablo el Viejo, Oaxaca. Measurements:  25 x 22 x 17.5 cm. Chronology:  Pe 300 - 100 BC   Click to view Chronology Comments:  Early example of glyph U?

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Key:  AMNH 30/136 Actual Location:  American Museum of Natural History, New York, United States Collection:  Manuel Martínez Gracida 1894; Eduard Seler 1896 Registration:  30/136, acc. 1896-20 Provenance:  San Lázaro Zautla, Oaxaca. Measurements:  34 x 28 cm. Color:  White sandstone with traces of red pigment. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Drawing by Sabino Soriano, in the unpublished work of Manuel Martínez Gracida, second volume, Stone Idols and Statues, 1910: plate 72. Comments:  Described as "stone statue" and made of basalt. According to Martínez Gracida, this statue was found in a grave, in the year 1894. It was Etla's Political Chief, Agustín Robles Arenas, who gave it to him as a present. The head joins to the body via a hole in each part. Glyphs:  Mask of glyph U.

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Key:  MSMA 10-604186 Actual Location:  Site Museum, Monte Albán, Oaxaca, Mexico. Registration:  Inv. 10-604186 Provenance:  Monte Albán, Special Project 1999-2000 Measurements:  47.5 x 44 cm. Color:  Reddish clay Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Comments:  Clay plaque. Glyphs:  Three numerals in the upper part of the plaque. Glyph U, unfolded (3U). Under glyph U, the glyph for corn field as the place's name, flanked by two bird heads.

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Key:  SOTH 2000.135 Actual Location:  Unknown Collection:  Sotheby Parke Bennet Auction, 7 and 18 May 2000. Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  43.2 cm. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Auction's catalog, Sotheby's 2000: 81, fig. 135. Comments:  Human figure standing on a box with the hands stretched out in front. Glyphs:  Glyph U in the headdress.

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Key:  CPA 13 Actual Location:  Unknown Collection:  anonymous Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  20.3 cm. Color:  Gray Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Precolumbian Art in New York: Selections from Private Collections, 1969: fig. 73. Comments:  Drawing based on a photograph from Javier Urcid, 04-2003. Glyphs:  Glyph U in the headdress.

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Key:  MNA 6-241 Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City, Mexico. Provenance:  La Compañía, Ejutla, Oaxaca. Measurements:  21 cm. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso and Bernal 1952: 193, fig. 326. Comments:  Glyph U in the headdress.

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Key:  SAMA Actual Location:  San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, Texas, United States. Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  25 x 25 x 35.6 cm. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  O'Dell 2003: Fig. 1. Comments:  Representation of an old man. Glyphs:  Glyph U in the headdress.

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Key:  SLAM 129:1980 Actual Location:  Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States Collection:  Morton D. May Registration:  129:1980 / former loan number 1971.1101 Provenance:  unknown Color:  Grey clay Chronology:  Pe 300-100 aC   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Winter 1994: 140. Comments:  Double vessel with pour spout handle. The effigy decorating one of the vessels could be an early representation of an impersonation of the deity Cozaana, or in other words a person wearing a mask corresponding to the glyph U. Glyphs:  The glyph U worn as a mask.

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