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Object Number 39-70-60/6299
Display Title 3 discoidal rubbing stones
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone abrading stones, rubbing stones, discoidal
Classification
  • Rubbing stone
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 Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.5 x 9 x 4.1 cm (3 3/8 x 3 9/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 39-70-60/6299

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