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Object Number 49-12-50/8597
Display Title Flint Aterian point
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone projectile point, roughly ovate, pointed, tan
Classification
  • Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Morocco / Tangier
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Branes
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.2 x 2.5 x 0.8 cm (1 5/8 x 1 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49-12-50/8597; 2

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