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Carved Stone Ball

CollectorCollected by Dr Johnson

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

Keywords

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