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Stone celts
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Object Number 78-42-20/17020
Display Title Stone celts
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, adze, one end narrows to rounded edge, tapering opposite basal end
Classification
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Nicaragua
Additional Geographic Terms Alta Gracia; Omotepe Island, on east side of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.8 × 3.6 × 2.1 cm (1 7/8 × 1 7/16 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 17.020; N.o 374 From / E. Flint, Granada / Alta Gracia

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