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Object Number
39-70-60/6247
Display Title
Stubby chopper or side scraper - silicified limestone
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone edged tool, side scraper or chopper, roughly rectangular, brownish
Classification
- Scraper
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Lower Paleolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Tamil Nadu
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Ariyalur
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Madras Presidency; Trichonopoly District, Udaiyarpaliam Taluk
Materials
Silicified limestone
Dimensions
Overall: 7.3 x 6.3 x 4.4 cm (2 7/8 x 2 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-70-60/6247; 8
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