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Object Number
38-83-20/6050
Display Title
Ear plug flange of limestone
Descriptions
Object Description
Earplug, limestone; Ear plug flange of limestonev
Inventory Description
Ground stone ear plug, disk shaped with stem, chipped, perforated in center
Classification
- Ear Spool
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Esperanza
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
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Guatemala
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<County>
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Guatemala City
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Kaminaljuyu
Intrasite
Mound 1, fill of Structure 6, probably spilled from Cache 1
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 4.8 x 3.9 x 1.9 cm (1 7/8 x 1 9/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-83-20/6050; A1 / 335
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