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Image Not Available for Obsidian chips and nodules
Obsidian chips and nodules
Image Not Available for Obsidian chips and nodules
Object Number 97-33-20/C1653
Display Title Obsidian chips and nodules
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone chipping debris, greenstone
Classification
  • Chipping debris
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms San Juan del Terre
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.2 x 2.8 x 0.6 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C1653

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13 stone chips & nodules used in bead making
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Raw Material
Bead
Nagpur
Mahajhari
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Scraper
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France
Image Not Available for Chipped nodules - "rejects"
95-29-50/55888 Chipped nodules - "rejects"
Chipping debris
Cave
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11-28-40/81739 Chipped nodules
Chipping debris
Netherlands
Image Not Available for Chipped nodules
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Chipping debris
Netherlands
Image Not Available for Chipped obsidian nodules
96-37-20/C1313 Chipped obsidian nodules
Zinapecuaro
26 carnelian chip & nodules - refuse of bead making
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Raw Material
Bead
Nagpur
Mahajhari
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Chipping debris
Brush Creek
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Chipping debris
Site 8
Image Not Available for 104 typical obsidian chips & very small flakes - utilized (NOT MICROLITHS)
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Chipping debris
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