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Carved Stone Ball
Carved Stone Ball
Carved Stone Ball

Carved Stone Ball

DateNeolithic
Object NameBall
Mediumstone, granite
ClassificationsArchaeology Collected
DimensionsApproximately: Diameter: 55 mm Circumference 190mm knob diameter 35mm Weight 411.22g
AcquisitionPurchased in 1967.
LocationOn Display - Gallery 01
Object numberABDMS003528
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