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Object Number 56-30-20/21143
Display Title Stone drums or discs
Descriptions
Object Description Disk, stone; 2 stone drums or discs
Inventory Description Ground stone, discs or drums, rounded shape, opposite sides flat, one fragmentary, losses
Classification
  • Disc
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Belize / Cayo / <County> / <City> / Barton Ramie
Additional Geographic Terms Belize River Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 14.8 x 13.9 x 6.4 cm (5 13/16 x 5 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 56-30-20/21143; 1531; 290

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