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Image Not Available for Obsidian flake knives, broken
Obsidian flake knives, broken
Image Not Available for Obsidian flake knives, broken
Object Number 92-49-20/C365
Display Title Obsidian flake knives, broken
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, prismatic blades and blade fragments, obsidian
Classification
  • Prismatic blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite General diggings, Mound 1.
Materials Obsidian
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of one): 4 × 1.9 × 0.5 cm (1 9/16 × 3/4 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 13
Label on object C365

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