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Stone Tool: Hand Axe

1924.02.0473

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Stone Tool: Hand Axe   (1924.02.0473)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
    2. :
  2. Multiple Use T&E for Materials
    3. :
  3. N/A
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Prehistoric, Neolithic, 7000 BC - 1700 BC
Culture N/A

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 18.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 9.1 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 4.1 cm
Weight 574 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Stone--Chert
Manufacturing Processes N/A
Munsell Color Information Black (N 2.25/ 3.8% R) -Dark face. Light Gray (5Y 8.5/.5) -Light color. Strong Yellowish Brown (7.5YR 5/8) -Rust spot.

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Baudon Collection
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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