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Object Number 44-41-60/8828
Display Title Quartzite pebble chopping tool
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, chopper, ovate, concave edge at one end
Classification
  • Chopper
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Nellore
Additional Geographic Terms Nellore Kalwaya Somasila Rd, near the; Kalwaya, beyond
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 13.4 x 8.6 x 4.2 cm (5 1/4 x 3 3/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 44-41-60/8828; H2(superscripted)-7

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