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Chipped stone biface, handaxe, roughly chipped, roughly oval
Chipped stone biface, handaxe, roughly chipped, roughly oval
Object Number 04-13-60/62859
Display Title Chipped stone biface, handaxe, roughly chipped, roughly oval
Descriptions
Object Description Chipped stone biface, handaxe, roughly chipped, roughly oval, thicker at center, pointed ends
Inventory Description Chipped stone biface, handaxe, roughly chipped, roughly oval
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India
Additional Geographic Terms Poondi, Latrite Deposits at; Nudras, 29 miles west of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.8 x 7.8 x 5.5 cm (4 5/8 x 3 1/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 62859

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