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Flint objects found at Kendall, Sittee River
Flint objects found at Kendall, Sittee River
Object Number 2004.29.7391
Display Title Flint objects found at Kendall, Sittee River
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: British Honduras / Kendall / Flint objects found at Kendall, Sittee River, British Honduras in 1896 by H. W. Price / They were found beside a formally placed piece of conglomerate rock in the centre of a three sided "plazuela" or quadrangle of mounds. The three leaf-shaped spearheads showed in upper part of photo and the small fantastically shaped object in the center were found together on the western side of the rock, the reversible club and the toothed spearhead were found at the N.W. corner of the rock together with a yellow bowl containing about 50 very fine obsidian darts or arrow points. / From H. W. Price whose address in 1906 was Cambridge New Zealand. See short description of this exploration in Proc. Soc. Antiquaries, Feb. 16, 1899 Series XVII 339.
Keywords
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Stone
  • Tool
  • Club
  • Spearhead
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Belize
Additional Geographic Terms Sittee River, Kendall
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.5575 × 11.43 cm (6 1/8 × 4 1/2 in.)

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Rock Island County
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Benque Viejo
Belize
Media Restricted
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