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Chipped stone biface, handaxe, roughly chipped, roughly ovate
Chipped stone biface, handaxe, roughly chipped, roughly ovate
Object Number 04-13-60/62856
Display Title Chipped stone biface, handaxe, roughly chipped, roughly ovate
Descriptions
Object Description Chipped stone biface, handaxe, roughly chipped, roughly ovate, pointed tip, straight butt
Inventory Description Chipped stone biface, handaxe, roughly chipped, roughly ovate
Classification
  • Axe
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India
Additional Geographic Terms Poondi, Latrite Deposits at; Nudras, 29 miles west of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12.1 x 8.9 x 4.1 cm (4 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 62856

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