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Object Number 54-35-50/10057
Display Title 2 medium-sized & 1 large tabular-shaped stone flakes utilized as scrapers
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tools, scrapers, from flakes, tabular
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Final Acheulian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms Tabalbelat region: Morocco, Southern and Aoulef, Oasis of; between W frontier of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 12.6 x 2.3 cm (2 5/8 x 4 15/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 54-35-50/10057

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