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English: Late Classic Maya vase from Sacul, Peten and now in the Museo Regional del Sureste de Petén in Dolores, Peten, Guatemala. The vase was a drinking vessel for chocolate. It depicts a mythological scene featuring the young Moon goddess. The vase includes a hieroglyphic text that identifies it as the drinking vessel of a lord of Naranjo.
Español: Vaso del período clásico tardío de Sacul en Petén, ahora se encuentra en el Museo Regional del Sureste de Petén en Dolores, Petén, Guatemala. El vaso era un recipiente para tomar chocolate. Muestra una escena enfocada en la diosa joven de la luna. El vaso lleva un texto jeroglífico que lo identifica como el vaso de un señor de Naranjo.
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  • Laporte, Juan Pedro and Héctor E. Mejía (2006) "Grupos residenciales explorados en el área central y periférica de Sacul." In Sacul, Petén, Guatemala: Exploraciones en una entidad política de las Montañas Mayas, 1985-2006 (edited by J.P. Laporte y H. Mejía), pp. 147-219. Atlas Arqueológico de Guatemala, Dirección General del Patrimonio Cultural y Natural, Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes, Guatemala. See pages 215-216 (in Spanish).

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