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Object Number
47-60-60/9948
Display Title
Broken chert flake showing signs of use; rectangular shape; one corner elongated
Descriptions
Object Description
Broken chert flake showing signs of use; of rectangular shape; one corner elongated; face has neat parallel flake scar; sharp edge on one side
Inventory Description
Chipped stone chipping debris, flake, rectangular
Classification
- Flake
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Mesolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Mumbai
/
<County>
/
Gujarat
/
Hirpura
Intrasite
Surface
Materials
Chert
Dimensions
Overall: 2 x 1.7 x 0.6 cm (13/16 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-60-60/9948; H/D 11-12; 207
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