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Object Number 54-35-50/10073
Display Title 4 retouched stone flakes made by prepared striking platform/tortoise core techni
Descriptions
Object Description 4 retouched stone flakes made by prepared striking platform/tortoise core technique
Classification
  • Flake
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Aterian
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 5.4 x 1.1 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/8 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object T.B.; 54-35-50/10073

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