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Flat disc of schist
Object Number 39-70-60/6429
Display Title Flat disc of schist
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone modified lithic, disk, flat, round, 1 flattened edge
Classification
  • Modified Lithic
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Orissa / Mayurbhanj / <City> / Chakradharpur
Asia / India / Bihar / <County> / <City> / Bijai River Site
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Singbham District; Chakradharpur; Bijai River Site
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5 x 5.3 x 1 cm (1 15/16 x 2 1/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-70-60/6429

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