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Object Number
55-57-20/19891
Display Title
13 obsidian cores and flake blades
Descriptions
Object Description
Core, obsidian/blade, obsidian
Inventory Description
Chipped stone obsidian cores, blades, projectile point
Classification
- Chipped Stone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Preclassic (Mesoamerica)
- Maya
- Classic period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
/
Guatemala
/
<County>
/
Guatemala City
/
Kaminaljuyu
Materials
Obsidian
Dimensions
Overall: 12 x 6.6 x 2.3 cm (4 3/4 x 2 5/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
13
Label on object
55-57-20/19891
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