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6 roughly worked, unfinished flint axes - Stage 1
6 roughly worked, unfinished flint axes - Stage 1
Object Number 38-74-70/972
Display Title 6 roughly worked, unfinished flint axes - Stage 1
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone biface axes, unfinished, roughly worked, with cortex
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Java
Additional Geographic Terms Indonesia, South Central; Patjitan, vicinity of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 14.4 x 3.8 cm (2 3/8 x 5 11/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object 38-74-70/972
Provenance
Donor Mrs. Iretta Hight Retan

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