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Object Number 2003.1.1371
Display Title Ground stone adze butt, polished, surface chipped, rounded butt
Descriptions
Object Description Ground stone adze butt, polished, surface chipped, rounded butt
Inventory Description Ground stone adze butt, polished, surface chipped, rounded butt
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.3 x 4.9 x 2.6 cm (3 1/4 x 1 15/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2003.1.1371

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