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Image Not Available for Stone celt - edge much worn
Stone celt - edge much worn
Image Not Available for Stone celt - edge much worn
Object Number 93-27-20/C885
Display Title Stone celt - edge much worn
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone axe blade
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite Mound 41.
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 3.8 x 1.9 cm (2 1/8 x 1 1/2 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C885

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