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Fiddle-shaped stone axe
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Object Number 47-53-60/11058
Display Title Fiddle-shaped stone axe
Descriptions
Object Description Fiddle-shapped stone axe
Inventory Description Chipped stone, notched on opposite sides, rough axe or net sinker
Classification
  • Chipped Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Jomon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan / <State> / <County> / <City> / Kamiyamoto
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.5 x 8.1 x 2.4 cm (4 1/8 x 3 3/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-53-60/11058 / [Japanese characters]

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