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Image Not Available for Quartz flake showing signs of use; elongated ovoid with one end truncated in tec
Quartz flake showing signs of use; elongated ovoid with one end truncated in tec
Image Not Available for Quartz flake showing signs of use; elongated ovoid with one end truncated in tec
Object Number 47-60-60/9961
Display Title Quartz flake showing signs of use; elongated ovoid with one end truncated in tec
Descriptions
Object Description Quartz flake showing signs of use; elongated ovoid with one end truncated in tectiform shape; plano-convex; low bulb on face; two-edged; one straight and other curved;
Inventory Description Chipped stone chipping debris, flake, ovate, worked
Classification
  • Flake
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mesolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Mumbai / <County> / Gujarat
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Dokeriya; Bodeli, about 1 mi. NE of
Materials Quartz
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 4.1 x 2.5 cm (2 1/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-60-60/9961; PR; 11-12; 311

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