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Object Number 38-8-70/868
Display Title Core type artifact of disc or tortoise core shape
Descriptions
Object Description "Core type" artifact of "disc" or "tortoise core" shape--ca. 11 x 8 cms
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone core, prismatic surface, tortoiseback profile, oval
Classification
  • Prismatic core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Lower Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Java / Patjitan
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Cenral
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.4 x 8.1 x 5 cm (4 1/8 x 3 3/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-8-70/868

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