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Image Not Available for Large chunk of beautiful pink cleanly cut core--exterior surface is cream colore
Large chunk of beautiful pink cleanly cut core--exterior surface is cream colore
Image Not Available for Large chunk of beautiful pink cleanly cut core--exterior surface is cream colore
Object Number 992-24-60/15211
Display Title Large chunk of beautiful pink cleanly cut core--exterior surface is cream colore
Descriptions
Object Description Large chunk of beautiful pink cleanly cut core--exterior surface is cream colored & a bit rough in texture-- 8.5cm. x 6.0 cm. x 4.7cm.
Inventory Description Chipped stone core
Classification
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Georgia / Imereti / <County> / <City> / Sarbebi
Intrasite Surface
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.5 x 6 x 4.7 cm (3 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 992-24-60/15211; 1

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