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Scraper of small fist axe made on a flake - stone
Scraper of small fist axe made on a flake - stone
Object Number 35-8-60/2380
Display Title Scraper of small fist axe made on a flake - stone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, scraper or axe, ovate, pointed butt, rounded edge
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Madras Presidency: Nellore, 3 miles west of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.6 x 7 x 1.9 cm (3 3/8 x 2 3/4 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-8-60/2380

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