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Object Number 12-10-40/E1654
Display Title Saws & knives
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone blades, prismatic, retouched, curved, with cortex
Classification
  • Prismatic blade
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Italy
Additional Geographic Terms Roman Campagna
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.6 x 1.6 x 0.9 cm (4 9/16 x 5/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object E/1654; Roman Campagna

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