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Object Number
55-44-60/10474
Display Title
Obsidian chips
Descriptions
Object Description
Obsidian chips
Inventory Description
Chipped stone flakes, obsidian, dirt residue
Classification
- Flake
Department
Archaeological
Date
4750 BC
Culture
- Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Iraq
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
Kirkuk
/
Jarmo
Intrasite
Dump of site excavated by the OI, Chicago Ill.
Additional Geographic Terms
Iraq, northern
Materials
Obsidian, Soil
Dimensions
Overall: 3 x 1.8 x 0.4 cm (1 3/16 x 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
55-44-60/10474
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