AZTEC BIFACE
MEXICO
LATE PRECLASSIC PERIOD
A.D. 1175 TO 1521

PRIVATE COLLECTION
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   This biface is the second largest example out of

the seven illustrated in this article. It was exceptionally

well made by using both percussion and pressure flaking.

There is one small restoration repair to one edge. This

Aztec biface is pictured in 1960 in "Who's Who In Indian

Relics" in a picture where Byron Knoblock, who wrote

"Bannerstones of the North American Indian" is holding

it. This biface measures 14 5/8 inches (37.1 cm) long and

3 3/4 inches (9.5 cm) wide.

A large Aztec biface, 14 5/8 inches long.

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