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Object Number
47-60-60/9958
Display Title
Chert pyramidal microlithic core showing signs of use as steep-scraper
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone core, prismatic, pyramidal
Classification
- Prismatic core
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Mesolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Gujarat
Additional Geographic Terms
Akhaj; Langhnaj, 4 mi. Northwest of
Materials
Chert
Dimensions
Overall: 1.9 x 1.6 x 1.2 cm (3/4 x 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-60-60/9958; 7; A-7/37
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