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Object Number 38-65-60/9577
Display Title Small chipped and polished stone celt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone axe, flared blade, narrow butt, small, rechipped, polished
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Burma
Intrasite Ky 1
Additional Geographic Terms Kyaukpadaung
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 2.6 x 4.2 x 1.3 cm (1 x 1 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-65-60/9577; Ky.1

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