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Object Number 53-19-60/10247
Display Title Small quartzite core, pointed at both ends and showing signs of use as a scraper
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone core, discoidal, quartzite, pointed at both ends
Classification
  • Core
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Kuliana
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Orissa / Mayurbhanj / <City> / Kuliana
Intrasite Laterites
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 11.1 x 9.9 x 5 cm (4 3/8 x 3 7/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53-19-60/10247; (81); Ku-sf-58

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