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Object Number
47-60-60/9882
Display Title
Quartzite chopping tool made on a pebble by removing 3 large flakes. Surface exc
Descriptions
Object Description
Quartxite chopping tool made on a pebble by removing 3 large flakes. Surface except for flake facets entirely water worn cortex
Inventory Description
Chipped stone edged tool, chopper, made on a pebble, thick butted
Classification
- Chopper
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Soan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Gujarat
Intrasite
In situ gravel conglomerate, 10'-15'
Additional Geographic Terms
Valasna
Materials
Quartzite
Dimensions
Overall: 9.7 x 9.8 x 7.7 cm (3 13/16 x 3 7/8 x 3 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-60-60/9882; 68; Valasna/insitu gravel/conglo/10'-15/10/47
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