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Ground stone; effigies, heads & figures
Ground stone; effigies, heads & figures
Object Number 2001.1.385
Display Title Ground stone; effigies, heads & figures
Descriptions
Object Description Ground stone; effigies, heads & figures
Inventory Description Ground stone, effigies, heads and figures
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.9 x 2.7 x 1.5 cm (1 15/16 x 1 1/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 25
Label on object X30, X-##, X3, X3C, X2X, X#N, X1C, X1A, X2C, X1D, X2G [and ##], X-12 [twice], X3

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