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Average daily heap of discarded sherds
Average daily heap of discarded sherds
Object Number 2004.24.12939
Display Title Average daily heap of discarded sherds
Descriptions
Subject
  • Man
  • Discarded
  • Artifact
  • Sherd
  • Ceramic
Department Photographic
Date 1931
Artist Central European Expedition
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Yugoslavia / Serbia / <County> / <City> / Starcevo
Materials Negative, glass plate
Dimensions Overall: 8.26 x 11.43 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)

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