Stone Tool: Celt

1995.02.0042

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Artifact Identification Stone Tool: Celt   (1995.02.0042)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Multiple Use T&E for Materials
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  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Per Frederick Dosé, appraiser: "Collection of marble heads, and a cutting tool for same, each broken at the neck as usual, Anatolia (modern Turkey), Kilia type, Chalcolithic (c. 3300 B.C.) -Early Bronze Age II (c.2300 B.C.)."
Geographic Location
Period Chalcolithic—Early Bronze II, 4th—3rd millennium BCE
Date 3300—2300 BCE
Culture Anatolian
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 3.7 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 2.9 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.1 cm
Weight 18 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Stone
Manufacturing Processes Grinding, Polishing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography Under Review

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Harlan J. and Pamela Berk
Reproduction No

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