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Object Number
03-22-60/62503
Display Title
Chipped stone biface, handaxe
Descriptions
Object Description
Chipped stone biface, handaxe, roughly ovate, rounded butt, tip broken, made on pebble
Inventory Description
Chipped stone biface, handaxe, roughly ovate, rounded butt, tip broken
Classification
- Axe
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
Additional Geographic Terms
Boondi; Madras, 29 miles west of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 12.3 x 8.3 x 4.4 cm (4 13/16 x 3 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
62503
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