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Object Number
21-27-50/B2655
Display Title
Chipped flint
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone biface, axe, flared blade, square tapered butt, with cortex
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Egypt
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
Thebes
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 5.6 x 10.5 x 2.8 cm (2 3/16 x 4 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B/2655; X
Provenance
Collector
Robert de Rustafjaell
Donor
Donated by
Mr. August Heckscher
(1921)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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