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Object Number
55-60-50/9939
Display Title
Complete stone axe head (unpolished)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone axe, ovate, rounded blade, thick rounded butt, orange stone, unpol
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Khartoum Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Sudan
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa: Sudan; Kaderu; Khartoum, about 20 km. NNE of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 7.8 x 4.4 x 2.8 cm (3 1/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55-60-50/9939; C4
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