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Object Number 44-41-60/8880
Display Title One Quartz pointed implement made on triangular flake
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, uniface, roughly ovate, white quartz
Classification
  • Uniface
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Nellore
Additional Geographic Terms Madras trunk rd. near mile 151/3-5, On the
Materials Quartz
Dimensions Overall: 6.4 x 5.2 x 1.9 cm (2 1/2 x 2 1/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 44-41-60/8880; 30-129

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