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Object Number
91-8-20/C1959
Display Title
Implement used for preparing agave fibre
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone shaped and incised in parallel lines; likely for the preparation of agave fibers
Classification
- Grinding stone
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Yucatan
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Cave of Loltun
Intrasite
Inscription Chamber
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 3 × 8.3 × 4.6 cm (1 3/16 × 3 1/4 × 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
91-8-20/C1959
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