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Object Number 58-34-20/65207
Display Title 6 obsidian blades A-1-482, T IV #74
Descriptions
Subject
  • Chipped Stone
  • Obsidian
  • Blade
  • Artifact
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Guatemala / <County> / Guatemala City / Kaminaljuyu

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Blade
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Image Not Available for 6 obsidian blades.
35-106-20/12742 6 obsidian blades.
Int School Site 4
6 fine obsidian blades
35-106-20/13406 6 fine obsidian blades
Prismatic blade
Mexico
12 obsidian flake blades. F-5   6 unretouched: C-124; 52-125; A-513; A-415; C-98
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Mayapan
Image Not Available for 6 obsidian blades- triangular cross section
35-106-20/12082 6 obsidian blades- triangular cross section
Zócalo
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Chipping debris
Tangier
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Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
Obsidian blades (3) broken blades.
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Corner-Notched Projectile Point
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Stemmed biface
Leaf-shaped biface
Side-notched biface
Los Naranjos
Obsidian blades
36-6-50/1605.1 Obsidian blades
Chipping debris
Gamble's Cave II
Obsidian blades; backed and retouched on one edge
36-6-50/1573.1 Obsidian blades; backed and retouched on one edge
Graver
Gamble's Cave II
5 obsidian blades
48-23-20/17769 5 obsidian blades
Prismatic blade
Guatemala