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# Handaxe

This is an Acheulean handaxe made of quartzite from the Lower Palaeolithic period. It has a characteristic pointed tip.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 100 BCE – 0 CE
- **Place:** Mandsaur (24.0683, 75.0742)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.77-272-509](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.77-272-509) · Pramāṇa
