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Object Number 56-30-20/21080
Display Title 4 chisel-like stone tools: adzes or planes, bifacial, elongated
Descriptions
Object Description Biface, stone; 4 chisel-like stone tools: adzes or planes, bifacial, elongated
Inventory Description Chipped stone, chisel-like implements, bifaces, oblong shape, some have almost flat back side, three have losses at both ends and are only midsections, one with tip
Classification
  • Chisel
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): 9.8 x 5.36 x 2.9 cm (3 7/8 x 2 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 56-30-20/21080; 1218; 780; 2156; 1585

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