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Object Number 72-20-40/7040
Display Title Grinding stone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone metate/grinding stone fragment, rounded edge, smooth
Classification
  • Metate
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake dwelling; lake concise
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 20 x 19 x 4.1 cm (7 7/8 x 7 1/2 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 7040

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