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Browse TopicArt and Creative WorksLaborNative AmericansSociety and CultureSubjectArchaeology--ArizonaIndian pottery ArizonaCochise County (Ariz.) Antiquities.DescriptionThis artifact was found on the Darnell ranch located on the eastern slopes of the Chiricahua Mountains in Cochise County, Arizona. Excavated between 1968 and 1983 by Cochise College Archeology Department, created between 1250 and 1400 CE, the jar is 58 cm high with a 25 cm diameter and has a 10 cm lipped openning at the top. It is made of a light brown clay and painted on the outside with white and black symetrical designs and most likely used as a serving container at meals.Physical Dimensions58cm. x 25cm. X 10cm.Date Original1250-1400 B.C.E.TypePhysical ObjectOriginal FormatJarsLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionCochise College LibraryCollectionCochise County Historical & Archeological CollectionRights StatementThis resource is owned by Cochise College and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be downloaded, reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of Cochise College. For permission to use please contact [email protected].

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Geographic FeatureChiricahua MountainsCountyCochise CountyStateArizonaCountryUnited States

PlaceChiricahua Mountains

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Object IDimg_0140.jpegOCLC Number893227615Date Digitized2007-05-17Digital FormatJPEG

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