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Image Not Available for 2 heavy flint choppers or adzes
2 heavy flint choppers or adzes
Image Not Available for 2 heavy flint choppers or adzes
Object Number 38-34-70/1508
Display Title 2 heavy flint choppers or adzes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tools, uniface, adzes or choppers, heavy, with cortex
Classification
  • Uniface
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Prehistoric Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Tasmania
Intrasite Middens
Additional Geographic Terms Hobart, Vicinity of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.6 x 7.3 x 3.8 cm (3 3/4 x 2 7/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 38-34-70/1508

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