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Stone ball, irregularly smoothed
Stone ball, irregularly smoothed
Object Number 39-70-60/6437
Display Title Stone ball, irregularly smoothed
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone pounding stone, hammerstone, pitted, round, with cortex
Classification
  • Hammer Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Bihar
Asia / India / Orissa / Mayurbhanj / <City> / Chakradharpur
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Singbham District; Chaibasa Road
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 x 5.2 x 5.8 cm (1 3/4 x 2 1/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-70-60/6437

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