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Object Number
47-60-60/9890
Display Title
Large quartzite chopper made on a massive heavily water worn flake with original
Descriptions
Object Description
Large quartzite chopper made on a massive heavily water worn flake with original cortical surface at butt end
Inventory Description
Chipped stone edged tool, chopper, large, made on pebble, water worn
Classification
- Chopper
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Lower Paleolithic
- Early Soan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Gujarat
Intrasite
Weathered gravel, surface, river bed
Additional Geographic Terms
Sundarpur; Dharoi
Materials
Quartzite
Dimensions
Overall: 14.4 x 12.3 x 5.1 cm (5 11/16 x 4 13/16 x 2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-60-60/9890; 145; Dhr./Weathered Gravel/surface river bed/15-2-47
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