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Hammerstones
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Object Number 12-10-40/E976
Display Title Hammerstones
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone pounding stones, hammerstones, with cortex
Classification
  • Hammer Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Eolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / England
Additional Geographic Terms Savernake; Marlborough, near; Wiltshire
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.2 x 7.7 x 5.5 cm (3 1/4 x 3 1/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object E976; JUL 3/Den./Marlborough; Savenake

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