Medium-sized irregular chert core; possibly used as a scraper

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Object Number 47-60-60/9930

Display Title Medium-sized irregular chert core; possibly used as a scraper

Descriptions

Inventory Description Chipped stone core, polyhedral, small, with cortex

Classification

Polyhedral core

Department Archaeological

Culture

Mesolithic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / India / Gujarat / <County> / Langhnaj

Intrasite Mound II, surface

Materials Chert

Dimensions Overall: 3.1 x 2.9 x 1.7 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/8 x 11/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 47-60-60/9930; L/M2; 13/1; 482

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