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Object Number 38-65-60/9616
Display Title 3 broad flakes of fossil wood
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone chipping debris, flakes, used as scrapers, fossilized wood
Classification
  • Chipping debris
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Burma
Intrasite Misc. surface
Additional Geographic Terms Yenangyaung
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.1 x 8.9 x 2.9 cm (2 x 3 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 38-65-60/9616; Yg.-8; 24.1.38; 31.1.38

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