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Trapezoidal whetstone with a hole drilled in the slightly larger end
Trapezoidal whetstone with a hole drilled in the slightly larger end
Object Number 40-77-40/12584
Display Title Trapezoidal whetstone with a hole drilled in the slightly larger end
Descriptions
Object Description Trapezoidal whetstone with hole drilled at the slightly wider end. This object was clearly well-used. Made of a sandstone. 9.3 x 2.7 x 1 cm.
Inventory Description Ground stone whetstone, trapezoidal, perforated at 1 end, tapered at 1 end
Classification
  • Whetstone
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 329
Materials Sandstone
Dimensions Overall: 9.3 x 2.8 x 1 cm (3 11/16 x 1 1/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/12584
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1907)

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