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Object Number 24-31-50/B3670
Display Title More or less circular chipped "implements" some used as hammers
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone, edged tools, hammerstones, scrapers, ovate, discoidal
Classification
  • Edged Tools
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Lower Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Algeria
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 15.5 x 13.3 x 7.7 cm (6 1/8 x 5 1/4 x 3 1/16 in.)
Quantity 10
Label on object B3670; Algeria

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