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2 large steep-ended hand adzes of fossil wood
2 large steep-ended hand adzes of fossil wood
Object Number 38-65-60/9469
Display Title 2 large steep-ended hand adzes of fossil wood
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone biface, adze, subrectangular, fossilized wood
Classification
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Anyathian 2
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Burma
Additional Geographic Terms Singu, 5-7 mi. North of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5 x 12.4 x 7.9 cm (1 15/16 x 4 7/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-65-60/9469; 5-7 M; N. of Singu; 5.3.38; T4

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