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Image Not Available for Quartzite blade with vaguely ground edges; no chipping
Quartzite blade with vaguely ground edges; no chipping
Image Not Available for Quartzite blade with vaguely ground edges; no chipping
Object Number 2018.1.32
Display Title Quartzite blade with vaguely ground edges; no chipping
Descriptions
Display Title Quartzite blade with vaguely ground edges; no chipping
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Cave of Loltun
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 9 × 4.7 × 1.3 cm (3 9/16 × 1 7/8 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2018.1.32

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