2 medium-sized stone backed blades of sub-triangular form

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Object Number 49-39-50/8546

Display Title 2 medium-sized stone backed blades of sub-triangular form

Descriptions

Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone blades, backed, sub-triangular form

Classification

Blade

Department Archaeological

Culture

Mesolithic
Ibero-Maurusian

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Tunisia

Intrasite Oranian surface station 200 m. north of Oued

Additional Geographic Terms Oued Akarit; Qued Akarit, 1/2 km. north of; Sfax-Gabes Rd, on

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 1.2 x 4.2 x 0.6 cm (1/2 x 1 5/8 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object 49-39-50/8546

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