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Object Number 47-60-60/9965
Display Title Quartzite discoidal core; fairly fresh; chipped around edge; flat platform on up
Descriptions
Object Description Quartzite discoidal core; fairly fresh; chipped around edge; flat platform on upper surface; patinated
Inventory Description Chipped stone core, casual, discoidal, patinated
Classification
  • Casual core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Phase 1
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Madras / <County> / Bellary / Sanganakallu
Intrasite LVII.4
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 7.4 x 6.1 x 2.1 cm (2 15/16 x 2 3/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-60-60/9965; B(e) 248; 27 2/4b/ S.I.R.M./ LV II.4

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