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Object Number 44-41-60/8863
Display Title Quartzite small flake
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone chipping debris, flake, small, concave edge, grey quartzite
Classification
  • Flake
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Nellore
Additional Geographic Terms Ramapatnam, the bed of; tank N of the mission compound
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 5.2 x 2.1 x 0.8 cm (2 1/16 x 13/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 44-41-60/8863; 4-41

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