Obsidian point or knife : straight or extended stem

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Object Number 56-30-20/21093

Display Title Obsidian point or knife : straight or extended stem

Descriptions

Object Description Biface, obsidian; Obsidian point or knife : straight or extended stem

Inventory Description Chipped stone, obsidian point or knife, stemmed biface, expanding stem, thin, loss of tip

Classification

Stemmed biface

Department Archaeological

Culture

Maya

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Belize / Cayo / <County> / <City> / Barton Ramie

Intrasite Mound 35

Additional Geographic Terms Belize River Valley

Materials Obsidian

Dimensions Overall: 4.3 x 3 x 0.7 cm (1 11/16 x 1 3/16 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 56-30-20/21093

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