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Object Number 56-30-20/21071
Display Title Stone points or knives - unstemmed, bifacial, delicate, pointed at both ends
Descriptions
Object Description Biface, stone; 3 stone points or knives - unstemmed, bifacial, delicate, pointed at both ends
Inventory Description Chipped stone, bifaces, points or knives, bipointed lanceolate shape, one fragment, one with losses at either end
Classification
  • Lanceolate biface
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Belize / Cayo / <County> / <City> / Barton Ramie
Additional Geographic Terms Belize River Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 11.6 x 3.4 x 0.8 cm (4 9/16 x 1 5/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 56-30-20/21071; 1971; 1994; 70

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