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Object Number
39-70-60/6292
Display Title
Broken fragment - butt of narrow basalt celt - more probably chisel blade end
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone edged tool fragment
Classification
- Edged Tools
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Neolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Tamil Nadu
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Kapgal Hill
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Madras Presidency; Bellary District, Bellary Taluk, Bellary, Kapgal Hill
Materials
Basalt
Dimensions
Overall: 6.5 x 3.3 x 1.7 cm (2 9/16 x 1 5/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-70-60/6292
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