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Object Number
19-35-20/C8556
Display Title
Obsidian knives (broken)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone obsidian blades
Classification
- Blade
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Honduras
/
Copan
/
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/
Copan
/
Copan
Intrasite
Ruins; Tomb west of main structure.
Materials
Obsidian
Dimensions
Overall: 7.6 x 1 x 0.2 cm (3 x 3/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
11
Label on object
C8556
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