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Object Number 38-65-60/9414
Display Title Steep-ended hand adze of silicified tuff
Descriptions
Object Description Steep-ended hand adze of silicified tuff- grain of wood is transverse to main axis of implement
Inventory Description Chipped stone, biface, adze, steep-ended
Classification
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Anyathian 3
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Burma
Additional Geographic Terms Chauk
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.6 x 10.5 x 10 cm (2 5/8 x 4 1/8 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-65-60/9414; Chauk; 22.2.38; T3 A

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