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Object Number 39-70-60/6315
Display Title Partially smoothed stone axe - broken, blade end unfinished
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, axe, partially polished, unfinished, straight blade,angled corners
Classification
  • Axe
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / North Hill
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Face Hill
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Madras Presidency; Bellary District
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 4.9 x 2.4 cm (2 3/8 x 1 15/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-70-60/6315

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