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Object Number 56-30-20/21118
Display Title 11 stone bark beaters - rectangular A Var.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, bark beaters, rectangular shape, multiple parallel incised lines on both sides, large groove around midsection, some losses
Classification
  • Bark beater
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 one): 8.1 x 8 x 4.5 cm (3 3/16 x 3 1/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 11
Label on object 56-30-20/21118; 981; 1236; 1544; 1385; 420; 1938; 198; 2181; 1288; 1249; 980

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