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2 typical large chopping tools (CASTS)
Image Not Available for 2 typical large chopping tools (CASTS)
Object Number 39-46-60/5980
Display Title 2 typical large chopping tools (CASTS)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cast of stone chopper
Classification
  • Cast
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Palaeolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / <State> / <County> / <City> / Choukoutien
Intrasite Loc. 1
Additional Geographic Terms Choukoutien; Peking, 37 miles southwest of
Materials Cast
Dimensions Overall: 8.6 x 8.3 x 5.7 cm (3 3/8 x 3 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 39-46-60/5980; C.K.T. Loc. 1

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