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Object Number
29-51-20/C10792
Display Title
Chipped quartz
Descriptions
Object Description
Object, quartzite
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, edged tool fragment, one end tapering to rounded edge, loss at midsection
Classification
- Edged Tools
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
/
Guatemala
/
<County>
/
Guatemala City
/
Finca Arevalo
Intrasite
From walls of earthquake fissure
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 6.6 x 5.7 x 2.6 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/4 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C10792
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