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Object Number 12-10-50/B49
Display Title Hatchet or knife
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone biface, axe, thick, oval, patinated brown, with cortex
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt / <State> / <County> / Luxor
Additional Geographic Terms Nile, Desert on left bank of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.6 x 4.1 x 1.6 cm (3 x 1 5/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B/49

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