Quartzite core with prepared striking platform

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Object Number 40-48-60/7190

Display Title Quartzite core with prepared striking platform

Descriptions

Inventory Description Chipped stone core, roughly discoidal, prepared striking platform

Classification

Core

Department Archaeological

Culture

Late Soan

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / India / Punjab / <County> / <City> / Adial Loc. 1

Additional Geographic Terms Soan Valley; Adial Loc. 1

Materials Quartzite

Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 8.6 x 4.6 cm (3 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 40-48-60/7190; Loc. I / Soan / 18/4/35

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	54-35-50/10073.1	4 retouched stone flakes made by prepared striking platform/tortoise core techni	Flake	Algeria
	54-35-50/10070.1	8 triangular stone points made by prepared striking platform/tortoise core techn	Flake	Algeria
	36-96-50/1694	2 small quartzite flakes with prepared striking platform, showing signs of use	Chipping debris	Nsongezi
	54-35-50/10073	4 retouched stone flakes made by prepared striking platform/tortoise core techni	Flake	Algeria
	54-35-50/10047	2 small stone cleavers made on flakes by prepared striking platform/ tortoise co	Cleaver	Algeria
Image Not Available for Large quartzite core with a plain striking platform	36-96-50/2299	Large quartzite core with a plain striking platform	Core	Nsongezi
	36-96-50/2259	Quartzite core with plain striking platform from which small flakes have been +	Core	Sango Hills Rubbles
	36-96-50/1679	Pyramidal quartzite core with plain striking platform	Core	Nsongezi

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