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9 small stone cores with microliths detached
9 small stone cores with microliths detached
Object Number 39-70-60/6392
Display Title 9 small stone cores with microliths detached
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone cores, prismatic, polyhedral and casual
Classification
  • Prismatic core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mesolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Central Provinces / <County> / <City> / Hoshangabad
Asia / India / Central Provinces / <County> / <City> / Adamgarh Hill
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Hoshangabad District, Hoshangabad Taluk
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 2.9 x 1.5 cm (1 7/16 x 1 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 9
Label on object 39-70-60/6392; 4

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