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4 coarse flint blades, 3 retouched - 2 as points and 1 as side scraper
4 coarse flint blades, 3 retouched - 2 as points and 1 as side scraper
Object Number 35-21-50/1095
Display Title 4 coarse flint blades, 3 retouched - 2 as points and 1 as side scraper
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone blades, coarsely chipped, some notched, some retouched
Classification
  • Blade
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Eneolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Mauritania / <State> / <County> / <City> / Cap Blanc
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.8 x 2.8 x 1.4 cm (3 7/8 x 1 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 35-21-50/1095; 33.36.71, 221, 273, 289

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