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Image Not Available for Large round grinding stone
Large round grinding stone
Image Not Available for Large round grinding stone
Object Number 33-99-20/3313
Display Title Large round grinding stone
Descriptions
Object Description Metate, stone
Inventory Description Ground abrading stone, disk-shaped, 3 indentations, mended
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Peten / <County> / <City> / Uaxactun
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 16 x 5 cm (6 11/16 x 6 5/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-99-20/3313

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