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Object Number
47-60-60/9895
Display Title
Elongated rectangular quartzite cleaver made on a flake; oblique edge; original
Descriptions
Object Description
Elongated rectangular quartzite cleaver made on a flake; oblique edge; original cortex at butt end
Inventory Description
Chipped stone edged tool, cleaver, rectangular, angled cutting edge, w. cortex
Classification
- Cleaver
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Madrasian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Mumbai
/
<County>
/
Gujarat
Intrasite
Loc A S , LOhar Nala
Materials
Quartzite
Dimensions
Overall: 16 x 8.1 x 3.6 cm (6 5/16 x 3 3/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-60-60/9895; 46; PED. (LN)/ Loc 1 S/2-#-169
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