Obsidian Cores

A small selection of very good quality obsidian cores from which blades were struck. All the cores belong to the Coaptepec-Totomac culture and are from Mexico.

Last Modified 08/27/2008

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Name: Obsidian Core
Location: Vera Cruz, Mexico
Comments: These are Obsidian Cores that would have been used to flake off blades for various uses...  they would have been used to make smaller, utilitarian blades/scrapers by the Coaptepec-Totomac Culture of Vera Cruz Mexico.  300 AD

Mayan Obsidian Core 2 -  Price $50.00

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Name: Obsidian Core
Location: Vera Cruz, Mexico
Comments: These are Obsidian Cores that would have been used to flake off blades for various uses...  they would have been used to make smaller, utilitarian blades/scrapers by the Coaptepec-Totomac Culture of Vera Cruz Mexico.  300 AD

Mayan Obsidian Core 3 -  Price $50.00