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Object Number 40-48-60/7184
Display Title Large quartzite flake implement
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, roughly rectangular, thick pebble butt
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Edged Tools
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Soan
  • Lower Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Punjab / <County> / <City> / Chakri Site, Loc. 4
Intrasite Gravel - 3d glacial period
Additional Geographic Terms Soan Valley; Chakri Site; Loc. 4?
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 9.3 x 7.4 x 2.7 cm (3 11/16 x 2 15/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-48-60/7184; 53 H/9 i1 (2)

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