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Object Number
39-70-60/6182
Display Title
Quartzite side chopper, made on large flake
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone edged tool, side chopper, roughly triangular, made on flake
Classification
- Chopper
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Madrasian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
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Tamil Nadu
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Nambakkam
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Madras Presidency; Chingleput District, Tiruvallar Taluk
Materials
Quartzite
Dimensions
Overall: 9.9 x 8.9 x 3.6 cm (3 7/8 x 3 1/2 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-70-60/6182; 17
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