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Object Number 44-41-60/8847
Display Title Quartzite pebble chopper made or a large flake
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, chopper, made on a large flake
Classification
  • Chopper
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Nellore
Additional Geographic Terms Kavali, Udayagiri town 65 miles west of
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 12.5 x 9.5 x 4.2 cm (4 15/16 x 3 3/4 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 44-41-60/8847; K-42

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Scraper
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