Partially flaked axe or celt of silicified tuff

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Object Number 38-65-60/9627

Display Title Partially flaked axe or celt of silicified tuff

Descriptions

Object Description Partially flaked elongated core axe or celt made from a river pebble- of silicified tuff

Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone biface, axe, oval, nucleiform, partially flaked

Classification

Department Archaeological

Culture

Neolithic?

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / Burma

Intrasite Misc. surface

Additional Geographic Terms Sale, East of

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 18 x 7.6 x 6.5 cm (7 1/16 x 3 x 2 9/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 38-65-60/9627; E. of SALE/SURFACE-HiLL; 16.3.38

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	38-65-60/9434	Small chopper of silicified tuff	Chopper	Burma
	38-65-60/9347	Chopping tool with crude alternately flaked edge of silicified tuff.	Chopper	Burma
Image Not Available for Small chopping tool with alternately flaked edge of silicified tuff	38-65-60/9348	Small chopping tool with alternately flaked edge of silicified tuff	Chopper	Burma
	38-65-60/9379	6 large choppers flaked only on upper surface- of silicified tuff	Chopper	Burma
Image Not Available for Chopping tool with alternately flaked edge; standard type- of silicified tuff	38-65-60/9387	Chopping tool with alternately flaked edge; standard type- of silicified tuff	Chopper	Burma
	38-65-60/9386	Chopping tool with alternately flaked edge; standard type- of silicified tuff	Chopper	Burma
	38-65-60/9384	3 chopping tools of silicified tuff	Chopper	Burma
	38-65-60/9388	Chopping tool of silicified tuff	Chopper	Burma
	38-65-60/9429	Large chopper of silicified tuff	Chopper	Burma
	38-65-60/9390	2 chopping tools of silicified tuff	Chopper	Burma
Image Not Available for Hammerstone, semi-discoidal; thick cobble; periphery partially pecked with flaki	46-73-10/53720	Hammerstone, semi-discoidal; thick cobble; periphery partially pecked with flaki	Core	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core of silicified tuff	38-65-60/9636	Core of silicified tuff	Polyhedral core	Burma

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