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4 medium-sized obsidian cores
Image Not Available for 4 medium-sized obsidian cores
Object Number 38-74-70/998
Display Title 4 medium-sized obsidian cores
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone cores, casual, obsidian, medium-sized
Classification
  • Casual core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Bandoeng Obsidian
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Java / Dago
Additional Geographic Terms Bandoeng, about 6 miles north of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 x 2.9 x 2 cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 38-74-70/998

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