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Object Number
39-70-60/6262
Display Title
Broad-bladed oval stone cleaver
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone edged tool, cleaver, thick pointed butt, rounded cutting edge
Classification
- Raw Material
- Cleaver
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Madrasian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Tamil Nadu
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Kaluvaya
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Atmakur Taluk
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Atmakur Taluk
Intrasite
In situ
Additional Geographic Terms
Madras Presidency; Nellore District
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 12.6 x 9.7 x 4.4 cm (4 15/16 x 3 13/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-70-60/6262; 19; 51
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