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Object Number
38-65-60/9429
Display Title
Large chopper of silicified tuff
Descriptions
Object Description
Large chopper flaked only on upper surface- made of fine grained quartzite similar to silicified tuff
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, edged tool, side chopper, ovate, flat side, also adze?
Classification
- Chopper
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Anyathian 3
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Burma
Additional Geographic Terms
Chauk
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.8 x 17 x 6.4 cm (3 7/8 x 6 11/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-65-60/9429; 23.2.38; Chauk 1; T3; A
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