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Object Number 39-70-60/6344
Display Title Tiny stone celt-shaped implement
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone adze, small, ovate, thin, rounded butt and blade
Classification
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Fort Hill
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Madras Presidency; Bellary District
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.7 x 2.3 x 0.9 cm (1 7/8 x 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-70-60/6344

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