Painted Vase with Ruler and Scribe

600–900 Overall: 24.5 x 10.5 cm (9 5/8 x 4 1/8 in.) Source image
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Among Maya noble families, finely painted ceramic vessels were used as fancy tableware, treasured gifts that secured the support of allies, and funerary offerings placed in tombs. Accordingly, the vessels’ imagery varies from religious themes to scenes of courtly life. Here, t...

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