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Object Number
993-1-70/5643
Display Title
Quartzite
Descriptions
Object Description
Large worked chunk of quartzite, grey-brown, light in color
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, chipping debris
Classification
- Chipping debris
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Australia
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Western Australia
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Monkey Mia
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Shark Bay
Materials
Quartzite
Dimensions
Overall: 6.1 x 4.7 x 1.9 cm (2 3/8 x 1 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
993-1-70/5643
Provenance
Collector
Irven DeVore
(Summer 1988 - 1/13/1993)
Donor
Irven DeVore
(Summer 1988 - 1/13/1993)
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