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Object Number 53-19-60/10265
Display Title 2 quartzite small/medium-sized discoidal-shaped cored (or nuclei)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, core, casual, discoidal, small, quartzite
Classification
  • Casual core
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Kuliana
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Orissa / Mayurbhanj / <City> / Kalabaria
Intrasite Laterites
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 10.4 x 8.1 x 5.1 cm (4 1/8 x 3 3/16 x 2 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 53-19-60/10265; (84); 10.4.1940; KB 17; (99); KB/I-5

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