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1977.24.19

Bifacial blade.


1977.24.19

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bifacial blade.
Long description
'Ceremonial' laurel-leaf, unstemmed, bifacial blade
Person
Field collector Marcus Chambers
PRM source Marcus Chambers
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 700-1000 Archaeological period: Maya Archaeological period: Late Classic
Date collected
1954
Acquisition information
Donated: 1977
Materials and processes
Material Flint Stone, Process Flaked, Process Notched
Dimensions
Length 148 mm, Width: max 40 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1977.24.19

Search terms: Archery Weapon, Ritual and Ceremonial, Arrow-head