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Report of the 1998 and 1999 Investigations on the Archaeology and Iconography of the Polychrome Stucco Façade of Structure N10-28, Lamanai, Belize

Catalog of Stucco Fragments (as of January 2000)
Figures 3:82 through 3:91

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Figure 3:82 - This piece, from LA 1292, represents a painted earflare on a multicolor background. The face associated with this earflare could not be located. Figure 3:82 - This piece, from LA 1292, represents a painted earflare on a multicolor background. The face associated with this earflare could not be located.
Figure 3:83 - These two perforated discs are from LA 1293.  The large example on the right is red, but its front surface is painted white. Figure 3:83 - These two perforated discs are from LA 1293. The large example on the right is red, but its front surface is painted white.
Figure 3:84 - An earflare that was fitted back to the subsidiary elite in Figure 3:87. Figure 3:84 - An earflare that was fitted back to the subsidiary elite in Figure 3:87.
Figure 3:85 - The face of a figure, perhaps representing a lesser elite. Figure 3:85 - The face of a figure, perhaps representing a lesser elite.
Figure 3:86 - This head, attached to a stone armature, may represent a lesser member of the elite royal court. On his head he wears a trefoil crown, similar but smaller to the example shown in Figure 3:96. Figure 3:86 - This head, attached to a stone armature, may represent a lesser member of the elite royal court. On his head he wears a trefoil crown, similar but smaller to the example shown in Figure 3:96.
Figure 3:87 - One of the subsidiary elite figures. An earflare was found in the collection and fitted back to this figure. Figure 3:87 - One of the subsidiary elite figures. An earflare was found in the collection and fitted back to this figure.
Figure 3:88 - These are two fragments that were joined this past Summer. One fragment is the lower portion of a face, and the other fragment is a small earflare. Figure 3:88 - These are two fragments that were joined this past Summer. One fragment is the lower portion of a face, and the other fragment is a small earflare.
Figure 3:89 - This is a fragment of a supernatural, the identity of which cannot be determined. Figure 3:89 - This is a fragment of a supernatural, the identity of which cannot be determined.
Figure 3:90 - This is a fragment of a supernatural figure, the identification of which is undetermined due to the fragmentary nature of the piece. Figure 3:90 - This is a fragment of a supernatural figure, the identification of which is undetermined due to the fragmentary nature of the piece.
Figure 3:91 - The eye of a supernatural figure. Figure 3:91 - The eye of a supernatural figure.

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