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Object Number
975-51-50/11953
Display Title
Chipped stone hand axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, hand axe, mustard brown in color, small (natural?) perforations, with cortex
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Acheulean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
North Africa?
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 21 × 9.6 × 7.4 cm (8 1/4 × 3 3/4 × 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
975-51-50/11953
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