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Object Number
44-41-60/8885
Display Title
One small quartz oval hand axe evoved Acheulean type
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone biface, handaxe, ovate, shiny white quartz
Classification
- Axe
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Tamil Nadu
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Nellore
Additional Geographic Terms
India?; site unknown
Materials
Quartz
Dimensions
Overall: 7.2 x 6 x 2 cm (2 13/16 x 2 3/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
44-41-60/8885
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| |
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