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Object Number 47-60-60/9938
Display Title 2 chert and calcedony sub-triangular flakes showing signs of use
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile points or flakes, 1 triangular 1 ovate w. curved tip
Classification
  • Triangular Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mesolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Mumbai / <County> / Gujarat / Langhnaj
Dimensions Overall: 3.4 x 2.5 x 0.5 cm (1 5/16 x 1 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 47-60-60/9938; L.49.4; L.49.15

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