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Small celt
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Object Number 04-24-20/C3762
Display Title Small celt
Descriptions
Object Description Celt, stone?
Inventory Description Ground stone axe, worked end, chipped, squared edges
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Oaxaca / <County> / <City> / Monte Alban
Intrasite b21
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.2 x 2.7 x 4 cm (3 1/4 x 1 1/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C/3762

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