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Object Number
39-18-60/9255
Display Title
6 pieces of obsidian
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone core, polyhedral, and blade fragments and flakes, obsidian
Classification
- Polyhedral core
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
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Iraq
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<County>
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Tell Um Amer
Intrasite
Mound, surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Iraq, north: Tell Um Amer; Balad Sinjar, 24 km Southeast of
Materials
Obsidian
Dimensions
Overall: 4.7 x 2.7 x 1.7 cm (1 7/8 x 1 1/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
6
Label on object
39-18-60/9255; 95
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