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Image Not Available for Small steep-ended hand adze of fossil wood
Small steep-ended hand adze of fossil wood
Image Not Available for Small steep-ended hand adze of fossil wood
Object Number 38-65-60/9494
Display Title Small steep-ended hand adze of fossil wood
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone biface adze, fossilized wood, subrectangular
Classification
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Anyathian 2?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Burma
Intrasite Low terrace
Additional Geographic Terms Magwe
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4 x 5.9 x 6 cm (1 9/16 x 2 5/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-65-60/9494; Magwe/Loc 13/gravel ###/(reutilized)

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