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Object Number
29-51-20/C10793
Display Title
Obsidian flake
Descriptions
Object Description
Flake, obsidian
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, obsidian flake, exterior rock surface remains on one side
Classification
- Flake
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
/
Guatemala
/
<County>
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Guatemala City
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Finca Arevalo
Intrasite
From walls of earthquake fissure
Materials
Obsidian
Dimensions
Overall: 8.4 x 5.2 x 1.5 cm (3 5/16 x 2 1/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C10793
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