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Unpolished chipped flint celt or "Thames pick"
Unpolished chipped flint celt or "Thames pick"
Object Number 37-10-40/3767
Display Title Unpolished chipped flint celt or "Thames pick"
Descriptions
Object Description Unpolished chipped flint celt or "Thames pick"
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone, biface, axe orpick, elongated, grey, with cortex
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / England
Additional Geographic Terms Thames Valley; Stoke Hill
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 18.2 x 5.4 x 5.1 cm (7 3/16 x 2 1/8 x 2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-10-40/3767 & Stoke Hill/1867 & 11.

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