Small stone hand axe

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Object Number 51-32-70/3546

Display Title Small stone hand axe

Descriptions

Inventory Description Chipped stone biface, hand axe, small, grey stone, 1 end pointed, other round

Classification

Raw Material
Axe

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Australia / Tasmania / <County> / <City> / Melton Mowbray

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 7.7 x 5.3 x 2.3 cm (3 1/16 x 2 1/16 x 7/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 51-32-70/3546; A41854; Melton Mowbray

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