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Cubed ground stone abrading stone
Cubed ground stone abrading stone
Object Number 977-63-60/13439
Display Title Cubed ground stone abrading stone
Descriptions
Object Description Weight; 4.5 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm.
Inventory Description Ground stone, abrading stone, grinding stone, cubed
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Date 4000 BCE
Culture
  • Chalcolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Israel
Additional Geographic Terms Huleh Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm (1 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 977-63-60/13439

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