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Object Number 29-15-20/C10976
Display Title Obsidian flakes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone flakes, obsidian
Classification
  • Edged Tools
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras
Intrasite Burial # 7
Additional Geographic Terms Ulua Valley
Materials Obsidian
Dimensions Overall: 7.4 x 1.6 x 0.4 cm (2 15/16 x 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object C10976

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