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Image Not Available for Broken obsidian knives
Broken obsidian knives
Image Not Available for Broken obsidian knives
Object Number 97-44-20/C1681
Display Title Broken obsidian knives
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone biface knives, obsidian
Classification
  • Biface
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras
Intrasite Excavation at foot of Idol A
Additional Geographic Terms Ulua River, Ruins east of
Materials Obsidian
Dimensions Overall: 6.4 x 3.6 x 1.2 cm (2 1/2 x 1 7/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object C1681

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