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36 large stone implements, including bifacial points (not tanged) & large scrape
36 large stone implements, including bifacial points (not tanged) & large scrape
Object Number 60-30-50/10386
Display Title 36 large stone implements, including bifacial points (not tanged) & large scrape
Descriptions
Object Description 36 large stone implements, including bifacial points (not tanged) & large scrapers
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone projectile points and edged tool scrapers, some broken
Classification
  • Chipped Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Post Neolithic
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Libya
Additional Geographic Terms Libyan-Sahara Desert, southwest
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.6 x 10.5 x 1.8 cm (2 3/16 x 4 1/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 36
Label on object 60-30-50/10386

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Libya
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Libya
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Image Not Available for Large tanged chipped stone points
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Surface
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Stemmed Projectile Point
El Azrir
Blunt tanged implements
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Stemmed Projectile Point
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