Head of a Tikal figurine. About one inch high. Probably mold- made. From a Late Classic (600-900) context, probably 8th century, perhaps from the Central Acropolis; probably a female figure.
photo: HSL	This tiny artifact fragment amply shows Classic maya mastery of sculptural form. It's monumental character suggests upper level elite status.

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