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Object Number
31-55-40/E3736
Display Title
Fist axe, flint
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone biface, fist axe, ovate, angled blade, with cortex
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chellean
- Acheulian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Spain
/
<State>
/
<County>
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Madrid
Additional Geographic Terms
San Isidro
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 11.4 x 7.5 x 2.5 cm (4 1/2 x 2 15/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
E3736; 2; Sn Isidro
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