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Object Number 68-23-40/3902
Display Title Sinker ("sling stone")
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone, grooved horiz and longit, oval, pitted
Classification
  • Sinker
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Denmark
Additional Geographic Terms Strub, near; Island of Fyen
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.8 x 8.5 x 7.4 cm (3 7/8 x 3 3/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 3902; 1,011.

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