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Small hammerstone
Object Number 51-32-70/3354
Display Title Small hammerstone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone pounding stone, hammerstone, small, roughly discoidal, broken
Classification
  • Hammer Stone
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / New South Wales / <County> / Brewarrina / Quantambone / S.1
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.2 x 4.1 x 2.5 cm (1 5/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-32-70/3354; ; A41858; Quantambone, N.S.W. (S.1)

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