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Image Not Available for Quartzite oval side chopper, scraping edge somewhat pointed
Quartzite oval side chopper, scraping edge somewhat pointed
Image Not Available for Quartzite oval side chopper, scraping edge somewhat pointed
Object Number 39-70-60/6148
Display Title Quartzite oval side chopper, scraping edge somewhat pointed
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, chopper, oval, w. scraping edge pointed
Classification
  • Chopper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Madrasian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Tamil Nadu / <County> / <City> / Attrampakkam Nullah
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Madras Presidency; Chingleput District; Tiruvallar Taluk
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 4.9 x 3.8 cm (2 5/8 x 1 15/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-70-60/6148; 16

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