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Object Number
53-20-20/19700
Display Title
1 obsidian blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, obsidian blade fragment, prismatic, narrow, translucent, loss at one end
Classification
- Prismatic blade
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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British Honduras
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Cayo
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<County>
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<City>
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Melhado Site
Materials
Obsidian
Dimensions
Overall: 3.4 x 1.1 x 0.3 cm (1 5/16 x 7/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
53-20-20/19700; 13/BH53
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