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Image Not Available for Fragment of chalcedony microlithic crescent
Fragment of chalcedony microlithic crescent
Image Not Available for Fragment of chalcedony microlithic crescent
Object Number 47-60-60/9912
Display Title Fragment of chalcedony microlithic crescent
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone blade fragment, lunate, microlithic
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mesolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Mumbai / <County> / Gujarat / Langhnaj
Intrasite Mound I, Pit 1, D1, 0' -1'
Materials Chalcedony
Dimensions Overall: 1.5 x 0.7 x 0.3 cm (9/16 x 1/4 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-60-60/9912; 223

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