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Object Number 58-52-70/4058
Display Title Stone stepped adzes (polished stone)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone adzes, black polished, stepped, rectangular
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Taiwan / <State> / <County> / Taipei
Intrasite Shell mound (Level II)
Additional Geographic Terms Yuan-Shan
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.2 x 3.7 x 1.6 cm (3 1/4 x 1 7/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 58-52-70/4058; 1950.10.10; ### - (asian characters)

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