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Object Number 34-93-40/1456
Display Title Quartzite pebble - polisher ?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone pebble or rubbing stone, ovate, 1 edge flared, smooth
Classification
  • Ground Stone
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nordic Phase
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Czechoslovakia / Bohemia / <County> / Stehelceves / Homolka
Intrasite Pit 87
Additional Geographic Terms Stehelceves
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.3 x 5.1 x 1.5 cm (2 1/2 x 2 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-93-40/1456

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