Group of 3 worked obsidian fragments and a raw obsidian lump

5th millennium or later

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Title: Group of 3 worked obsidian fragments and a raw obsidian lump
Date Created: 5th millennium or later
Physical Dimensions: a: 13/16 × 1 7/8 × 3/16 in. (2.1 × 4.8 × 0.5 cm) b: 7/8 × 2 3/8 × 5/16 in. (2.3 × 6 × 0.8 cm) c: 1/2 × 1 9/16 × 3/16 in. (1.2 × 4 × 0.4 cm) d: 2 1/16 × 2 5/8 × 3 5/8 in. (5.2 × 6.6 × 9.2 cm)
Type: 3 fragments of worked obsidian and a lump of obsidian
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/632292
Medium: Obsidian
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Neolithic or later
Culture: Cycladic

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