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Object Number 08-38-60/74012
Display Title Almond shaped stones
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone biface, handaxe, roughly chipped, roughly triangular, small
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India
Additional Geographic Terms Bombay Gooly
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.3 x 6.2 x 3 cm (3 1/4 x 2 7/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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