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Object Number
47-60-60/9941
Display Title
Chalcedony primary flake of amygdaloid shape; parallel step- flake scars
Descriptions
Object Description
Chalcedony primary flake of amygdaloid shape; parallel step- flake scars on upper surface of butt-end; prominent bulb platform; one edge irregular & sharp, other notched in middle, trapezoid section;
Inventory Description
Chipped stone chipping debris, primary flake, ovate, notched edge
Classification
- Primary Flake
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Mesolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Mumbai
/
<County>
/
Gujarat
/
Hirpura
Intrasite
Pit 1, D2, 1' -4 1/2"
Materials
Chalcedony
Dimensions
Overall: 4.1 x 2.3 x 0.8 cm (1 5/8 x 7/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-60-60/9941; EH; 31
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