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Image Not Available for 4 heavily weathered small sandstone flakes
4 heavily weathered small sandstone flakes
Image Not Available for 4 heavily weathered small sandstone flakes
Object Number 47-60-60/9968
Display Title 4 heavily weathered small sandstone flakes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone chipping debris, flakes, heavily weathered
Classification
  • Flake
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Phase 1
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Madras / <County> / Bellary / Sanganakallu
Materials Sandstone
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 3 cm (2 1/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 47-60-60/9968; SKL 295; SKL 296; SKL 298; SKL 309

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