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Hammerstone of glassy basalt
Image Not Available for Hammerstone of glassy basalt
Object Number 45-18-20/15080
Display Title Hammerstone of glassy basalt
Descriptions
Object Description Hammerstone of glassy basalt. Hammerstone, basalt
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Mexico / La Paz
Intrasite From hillside
Additional Geographic Terms Temacochalco, East of; Mexico-Texcoco highway, east of

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Core
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