Accession No
Z 2488 Y
Description
Partially chipped and polished axe made of black stone. Comprising of a curved bevelled cutting edge, rounded sides, flat butt end and a truncated lens cross-section.
Place
Americas; Central America; Guatemala; Cajabon
Period
?Classic Maya
Source
Maudslay, Alfred Percival (Dr) [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 2488 Y; MAA: AR 1887.11
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
47mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Label adhered to object reads: 'Cajabon 83'
Event Date
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 2488 A-Z: 'Twenty-six polished stone implements.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Annual Report description for Z 2488 A-Z and Z 2489 A-G: 'Thirty-two celts, and one obsidian spear-head.'
Event Date 1887
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Context (Related Documents)
Duplicate card made by MHH in 1984 as original card missing.
Event Date 1984
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Partially chipped and polished axe made of black stone. Comprising of a curved bevelled cutting edge, rounded sides, flat butt end and a truncated lens cross-section.
Event Date 9/7/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:315813
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