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Object Number 43-33-60/8156
Display Title Neolithic type ground stone celt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone axe, ovate, black stone, polished, re-chipped
Classification
  • Axe
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Afghanistan
Additional Geographic Terms Roch Kaur, NE side of the; Garod-l, at N edge of plain about 7 mi SW of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 13.1 x 6.6 x 2.8 cm (5 3/16 x 2 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
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