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Object Number 40-48-60/7174
Display Title 2 stone hand axes (1 broken)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone biface, handaxes, ovate, pointed butts, 1 with broken tip
Classification
  • Axe
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Acheulean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Punjab / <County> / <City> / Rawalpindi Site
Additional Geographic Terms Soan Valley; Rawalpindi Site; Grand Trunk Road, Mile Stone 163 on the
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 13.8 x 8.1 x 3.4 cm (5 7/16 x 3 3/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 40-48-60/7174; 6/2 i5 (1); 53 6/2 i6 2

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