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Object Number 08-38-40/73986
Display Title Smoothing and sharpening stones
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone rubbing stone, smooth, ovate, buff
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Austria / <State> / <County> / <City> / Cartelliere Montebello
Additional Geographic Terms The Karat
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.3 x 4.8 x 4.4 cm (3 11/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 73986

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