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Image Not Available for 26 miscellaneous stone flakes, blades, etc., some showing signs of use
26 miscellaneous stone flakes, blades, etc., some showing signs of use
Image Not Available for 26 miscellaneous stone flakes, blades, etc., some showing signs of use
Object Number 39-70-60/6231
Display Title 26 miscellaneous stone flakes, blades, etc., some showing signs of use
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone blades, flakes and chips, miscellaneous colors, some worked?
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paleolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Dhone
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Dhone Taluk
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Madras Presidency; Kurnool District
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.2 x 3.3 x 1.8 cm (1 5/8 x 1 5/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 26
Label on object 39-70-60/6231

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