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Object Number 12-10-40/E1162
Display Title Flake knife, finely chipped on one face only
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone blade
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Ireland
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 3 x 0.9 cm (2 3/8 x 1 3/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object E1162

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