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Object Number
38-83-20/6044
Display Title
Fragments of 7 flake blades of grey obsidian
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone obsidian blades, prismatic,
Classification
- Prismatic blade
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Esperanza
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
/
Guatemala
/
<County>
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Guatemala City
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Kaminaljuyu
Intrasite
Mound 1, Tomb VI (1937)
Materials
Obsidian
Dimensions
Overall: 7.6 x 1.2 x 0.3 cm (3 x 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
7
Label on object
38-83-20/6044E, 38-83-20/6044F
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
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| 973-13-20/25017 | 28 obsidian blades |
Prismatic blade
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| 35-106-20/13406 | 6 fine obsidian blades |
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|
| 35-106-20/13405 | Obsidian blades |
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|
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|
|
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for Chipped stone core, partially prismatic, plus 2 fragments of blades, obsidian
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|
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|
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|
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|
|
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for Obsidian flake knives, broken
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Prismatic blade
|
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|
| 36-6-50/1597 | 4 obsidian backed blades |
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Raw Material |
Gamble's Cave II
|