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Object Number
47-60-60/9955
Display Title
Chert microlithic core; pointed oval; convergent flake scars on face; cortex on
Descriptions
Object Description
Chert microlithic core; pointed oval; convergent flake scars on face; cortex on underside and butt-end;
Inventory Description
Chipped stone micolithic core, oval, pointed, with cortex, pink
Classification
- Polyhedral core
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Mesolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Gujarat
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Ghadhara II; Hirpura, 2 mi. NE of
Materials
Chert
Dimensions
Overall: 2.4 x 1.2 x 0.9 cm (15/16 x 1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-60-60/9955; 232; G/2-12
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