Point of obsidian chipped knife or spear point

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Object Number 91-8-20/C2027

Display Title Point of obsidian chipped knife or spear point

Descriptions

Object Description Biface, portion, obsidian

Inventory Description Obsidian chipped point tip

Classification

Biface

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Cave of Loltun

Intrasite Chamber 3

Materials Obsidian

Dimensions Overall: 3.5 × 2.1 × 0.6 cm (1 3/8 × 13/16 × 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 91-8-20/C2027

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