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Lance head
Object Number 30-34-50/B4689
Display Title Lance head
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone biface, ovate, lance head? or axe, with knob, brown
Classification
  • Ovate biface
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms Egypt, Upper
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.8 x 5.8 x 2.9 cm (3 7/8 x 2 5/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B/4689
Provenance
Collector Mr. H.W. Seton-Karr
Donor Donated by Mr. H.W. Seton-Karr (1930)

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