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Object Number
47-60-60/9971
Display Title
Axe (trap); ellipsoidal section; triangular body; signs of wear along edges
Descriptions
Object Description
Axe (trap); ellipsoidal section; triangular body; signs of wear along edges & butt; patch of cortex on one surface; chipped
Inventory Description
Chipped stone biface, axe, small, ovate, thick pointed butt, with cortex
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Bellary Phase II
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Madras
/
<County>
/
Bellary
/
Sanganakallu
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 8.8 x 5.8 x 2.7 cm (3 7/16 x 2 5/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-60-60/9971; B(c) 169
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