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Obsidian flake knives
Image Not Available for Obsidian flake knives
Object Number 92-49-20/C304
Display Title Obsidian flake knives
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone blade, obsidian
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite Genral Diggings, Mound 21.
Materials Obsidian
Dimensions Overall: 8.5 x 2.1 x 0.5 cm (3 3/8 x 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C304

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