Zoomorphic carinated jar. It depicts a fresh-water turtle, "Trachemys venusta". This turtle is characterized by the concentric circles on its shell and the longitudinal lines on its head, similar to what is seen on this piece.
Excavation campaign:
2015
Record type:
Ceramic artifacts
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Archaeological site:
El Caño
Operation:
Operation 1
Stratigraphic group:
Tomb 7
Stratigraphic unit type:
Offering
Stratigraphic unit (finds):
300
Calibrated Age Range:
Cal AD 770 to 905 (Cal BP 1180 to 1045)/Cal AD 920 to 965 (Cal BP 1030 to 985)