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Object Number 12-10-50/B75
Display Title Hatchet, the broken edge, portion
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tool, chisel or axe?, trihedral, broken end
Classification
  • Edged Tools
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt / <State> / <County> / Cairo
Additional Geographic Terms Red Mountain, vicinity of; Cairo, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 x 2.7 x 2 cm (3 1/16 x 1 1/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B/75

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