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Object Number
83-72-20/32643
Display Title
Obsidian Point
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone projectile point, stemmed, obsidian
Classification
- Stemmed Projectile Point
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Nicaragua
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Burial Place
Intrasite
Enclosed by stones, 84 ft long 21 ft. wide
Additional Geographic Terms
Dead Man's Island; Lake Nicaragua
Materials
Obsidian
Dimensions
Overall: 4.4 x 1.4 x 0.4 cm (1 3/4 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
32643
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