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Object Number 35-126-10/5818
Display Title Obsidian flake
Descriptions
Inventory Description 1 retouched obsidian flake
Classification
  • Flake
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Antelope Mesa / Awatovi
Intrasite Trench I, Central Plaza, 100-200 cm.
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa; Hopi Reservation
Materials Obsidian
Dimensions Overall: 3.6 × 2.9 × 0.4 cm (1 7/16 × 1 1/8 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-126-10/5818

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