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Object Number
39-46-60/5986
Display Title
Pointed implement made on a pebble (CAST)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Casting of chipped stone biface, hand axe or pick, ovate, on pebble
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: 14.2 x 9.5 x 4.9 cm (5 9/16 x 3 3/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-46-60/5986; C.K.T./LOC.15.
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