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Key:  MCO 6-838 Actual Location:  Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca, City of Oaxaca, Mexico (exhibited). Collection:  Fernando Sologuren #404 Registration:  Caso and Bernal 6-838; INAH10-1043227 / cm.ROA 0068 Provenance:  La Ciénaga de Zimatlán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  40 cm. Color:  Grey clay with traces of white paint. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Color drawing by Seler 1888; Schlattmann's photograph circa 1901; Caso & Bernal 1952: 254-255, fig. 402. Comments:  According to Sologuren, this piece was found with another similar piece (MNA 6-837) and an animal head, as well as a gravestone. The gravestone is number 1554 of his list and was designated by Urcid (2001: 439) as CIE-1. According to a note from Seler about his drawing, this piece was found on the crypt's roof. It represents a human figure wearing the skin of a victim.

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Key:  MNA t/97 Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City, Mexico. Provenance:  No. 1, Niche E, tomb 97, Monte Albán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  11 cm. Chronology:  MA IIIB (Caso and Bernal 1952: 38); Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso and Bernal 1952: 39, fig. 45. Comments:  This urn is made of unfired clay.

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Key:  MNA 6-6063 Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City, Mexico. Collection:  6-6063 / 10-387812 Provenance:  Antechamber of tomb 124, Monte Albán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  67 cm. Color:  Pectoral, eyes and round marks of side phalanges with the same green? color. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso and Bernal 1952: 270, fig. 420 Comments:  Caso and Bernal say about this piece: "We have some urns of this type from period IIIB. Probably the already said piece from the offering at the entrance of tomb 124...as, unfortunately, tomb 124 was plundered and the figure appeared on its own, in spite of the fact that it was found in an exploration, we are not sure that it was made during the period IIIB" (1952: 271). The helmet worn by this human figure seems to have the shape of an opossum, inside of which there is a well-shaped face. Glyphs:  The glyph for corn field in the pectoral.

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Key:  MNA t/104, no. 2 Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City, Mexico. Provenance:  No. 2, Niche W, Tomb 104, Monte Albán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  15 cm. Chronology:  MA IIIB (Caso and Bernal, 1952:38); Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso and Bernal 1952: 38 & 39, fig. 43. Glyphs:  A glyph C in the headdress.

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Key:  SOTH 1994.133 Actual Location:  Unknown Collection:  Sotheby Parke Bennet Auction, 15 November 1994. Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  55.2 cm. Color:  Grey clay. Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Auction's catalog, Sotheby's 1994: fig. 133. Glyphs:  The headdress represents glyph V (alligator). There are three numerals 2 in the headdress and one under the face (3V).

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Key:  MCO 10-140700 Actual Location:  Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca, City of Oaxaca, Mexico (exhibited). Registration:  INAH 10-140700 Provenance:  Courtyard of tomb 103, Monte Albán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  27 cm. Color:  Grey clay Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso and Bernal 1952: 22, fig. 13. Comments:  Caso and Bernal excavated five of these boxes during the Sixth period (1937). The boxes were found in a row, in the courtyard of tomb 103. Caso and Bernal thought that there were lids for these boxes, but there is no evidence. One is exhibited at the Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca and the other seems to be part of the Rufino Tamayo Collection, although there is no explanation of why a piece from an excavation ended up in private hands. The boxes were broken, although the piece at the Rufino Tamayo Museum has been restored. Glyphs:  The glyph for corn field decorates the four sides of the box.

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Key:  MCO s/n 2 Actual Location:  Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca, City of Oaxaca, Mexico (exhibited). Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  aprox. un metro de altura. Color:  Light grey clay. Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Comments:  This piece stands out because it is almost a meter high.

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Key:  MCO t/34 Actual Location:  Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca, City of Oaxaca, Mexico (exhibited). Provenance:  Tomb 34, Monte Albán, Oaxaca. Color:  Red clay. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso and Bernal 1952: 129, fig. 213. Comments:  Caso and Bernal excavated six of these pieces, all of them almost identical, from a tomb, during period II (1932-1933).

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Key:  CB 1 Actual Location:  Bustamante Vasconcelos Foundation, Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico. Collection:  Mr. Manuel J. Bustamante Vasconcelos Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  42 x 30 cm. Color:  Traces of red pigment on face. Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Comments:  From one side of the headdress, a jaguar head sticks out, next to a plaited cord. The human figure is wearing a cape decorated with small dots and is holding a bag of incense.

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Key:  CB 2 Actual Location:  Bustamante Vasconcelos Foundation, Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico. Collection:  Mr. Manuel J. Bustamante Vasconcelos Provenance:  San Pedro Chicozapotes, District of Cuicatlán (communication with Mr. Bustamante) Measurements:  39 x 27 cm. Color:  Grey clay. Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Comments:  Similar braziers are published in Caso and Bernal 1952: 88-90. Also see EMB 35248.

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Key:  CB 3 Actual Location:  Bustamante Vasconcelos Foundation, Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico. Collection:  Mr. Manuel J. Bustamante Vasconcelos Provenance:  San Juan Atepec, District of Ixtlán de Juárez, Oaxaca (communication with Mr. Bustamante). Measurements:  41 x 32 cm. Color:  Grey clay Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Glyphs:  A glyph C in the headdress.

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Key:  CB 4 Actual Location:  Bustamante Vasconcelos Foundation, Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico. Collection:  Mr. Manuel J. Bustamante Vasconcelos Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  15 x 8.5 cm. Color:  Grey clay Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Glyphs:  A glyph C in the headdress with a glyph E superimposed.

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Key:  CB 5 Actual Location:  Bustamante Vasconcelos Foundation, Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico. Collection:  Mr. Manuel J. Bustamante Vasconcelos Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  22 x 16.5 cm. Color:  Grey clay Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Comments:  On the back of the broken headdress, which is the hair falling on the figure's shoulders, a design of alligator's eyes is engraved. The front part of the headdress probably had a glyph C.

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Key:  CB 6 Actual Location:  Bustamante Vasconcelos Foundation, Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico. Collection:  Mr. Manuel J. Bustamante Vasconcelos Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  28.5 x 18 cm. Color:  Covered in bright red pigment. Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Glyphs:  A glyph C in the headdress.

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Key:  CB 8 Actual Location:  Bustamante Vasconcelos Foundation, Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico. Collection:  Mr. Manuel J. Bustamante Vasconcelos Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  26 x 27 cm. Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Comments:  Compare with MNA 6-636 and MFR 3745. The missing part could have been either a Cocijo face or the glyph for corn.

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