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Object Number
34-136-60/785
Display Title
Flint bifaces
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, biface, fist axe, ovate, pointed at one end, with cortex
Classification
- Axe
- Biface
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Mousterian
- Acheulean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Palestine
Intrasite
Level Eb
Additional Geographic Terms
Mugharet et-Tabun; Athlit, near
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest ): 8.6 × 5.1 × 3.6 cm (3 3/8 × 2 × 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
28
Label on object
34-136-60/785; 9; Nine; T.Eb.; Eb.37; Eb.32
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34-136-60/816 | Flint bifaces and hand axes with cortex |
Biface
Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 34-136-60/817 | Flint hand axes and bifaces |
Biface
Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 34-166-60/606 | Flint fist axes and bifaces |
Axe
Biface |
Palestine
| |
| 34-166-60/594 | Flint bifaces |
Axe
Biface |
Palestine
| |
| 34-136-60/786 | Flint bifaces |
Axe
Biface |
Palestine
| |
| 36-1-60/2649 | 4 flint fist axes - 3 heavily rolled & patinated with cortex adhearing |
Axe
Raw Material |
Syria
| |
| 34-166-60/595 | Flint bifaces |
Biface
|
Palestine
| |
| 35-104-60/1667 | Flint bifaces with cortex around circumference |
Biface
|
Palestine
| |
| 33-86-60/437 | Flint fist axes and biface |
Biface
Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 37-10-40/3749 | 3 flint fist axes - slightly rolled |
Raw Material
Axe |
Berkshire
| |
| 32-52-60/21 | 4 flint nuclei; 2 fist axes(?) |
Axe
Raw Material |
Palestine
| |
| 37-10-40/3748 | 4 flint fist axes - medium rolling |
Axe
|
Berkshire
|