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Object Number 36-72-40/3634
Display Title Late Clactonian stone point
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone biface, roughly triangular, with cortex
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Triangular biface
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Lower Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / England / <State> / Kent
Additional Geographic Terms Swanscomb
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 6.3 x 3.3 cm (3 9/16 x 2 1/2 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-72-40/3634

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