Pre-Columbian Mayan Polychrome Pottery Bowl

Item: Exquisite Pre Columbian Mayan Bowl

Content: this Bowl, probably used in ceremonies, was as essential in the afterlife as it was in this world

Date: 300 AD to 900 AD

Origin: Guatemala

Measurements: width - 20.0 cm, height: 8.0 cm

Script: Maya glyphs

Material: Terracotta

Design: This bowl displays glyph writings around the outside of the bowl in red and black. Very important piece, if I am not mistaking this bowl also has a number written on the outside which could possibly be a date.

Condition: This bowl is in solid condition besides the chips you can see in the pictures. Unbroken. It has a little hard to notice crack on the inside. Beautiful details and vivid colors 


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