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Chert chips
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Object Number 993-1-70/5657
Display Title Chert chips
Descriptions
Object Description Tiny chips of chert
Inventory Description Chipped stone, chipping debris
Classification
  • Chipping debris
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / <County> / <City> / Monkey Mia
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Shark Bay
Materials Chert
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 1.1 x 0.5 cm (13/16 x 7/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 993-1-70/5657
Provenance
Collector Irven DeVore (Summer 1988 - 1/13/1993)
Donor Irven DeVore (Summer 1988 - 1/13/1993)

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