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Object Number 39-46-60/5985
Display Title 2 small chert flakes (CASTS)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Casting of chipped stone chipping debris, flakes, used as blades?
Classification
  • Casting
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Early Palaeolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Hopei / <County> / <City> / Choukoutien
Intrasite Loc. 15
Additional Geographic Terms Peking, 37 miles southwest of
Materials Plaster
Dimensions Overall: 5.3 x 6.9 x 1.5 cm (2 1/16 x 2 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 39-46-60/5985; C.K.T./LOC 15.

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