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Object Number
39-46-60/5979
Display Title
3 small choppers made on pebbles (CASTS)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Cast of stone choppers (small) made on pebbles
Classification
- Cast
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Palaeolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
/
Hopei
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Choukoutien
Intrasite
Loc. 1
Additional Geographic Terms
Peking, 37 miles southwest of
Materials
Cast
Dimensions
Overall: 7.2 x 7.4 x 2.3 cm (2 13/16 x 2 15/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
39-46-60/5979; C.K.T. Loc. 1
Provenance
Collector
W. C. Pei
Exchange participant
W. C. Pei
(May 18, 1939)
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