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Object Number
47-60-60/9950
Display Title
Retouched chert flake of rectangular shape, with one side rounded; flattish
Descriptions
Object Description
Retouched chert flake of rectangular shape, with one side rounded; flattish, broad sloping platform on face; bulb of percussion on underside; sharp irregular edges;
Inventory Description
Chipped stone chipping debris, flake, rectangular, broad, flat, white
Classification
- Flake
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Mesolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Mumbai
/
<County>
/
Gujarat
/
Hirpura
Intrasite
Surface
Materials
Chert
Dimensions
Overall: 3.3 x 2.7 x 0.5 cm (1 5/16 x 1 1/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-60-60/9950; H/D 11-12; 182
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