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Object Number 11-6-20/C5549
Display Title Fragments of worked pyrites
Descriptions
Inventory Description Raw material, pyrite, fragments.
Classification
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Holmul
Intrasite Skeleton 6, Ruin B, Group II
Additional Geographic Terms El Cayo, about 30 miles Northwest of
Materials Pyrite
Dimensions Overall: 1.9 x 0.8 x 0.1 cm (3/4 x 5/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 10
Label on object C5549

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