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Object Number 36-1-50/1884
Display Title 3 flint blades - 1 used as double end scraper; 2 used as side scrapers
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone blades used as scrapers, 1 double end, 2 side, with cortex
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Lower Capsian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Algeria / <State> / <County> / <City> / Escargotiere
Africa / Algeria / <State> / <County> / <City> / S'Baikia
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.7 x 11.1 x 1.8 cm (1 7/8 x 4 3/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 36-1-50/1884; Sbaikia/(Escargotiere); (32.44.126); (32.44.127); (32.44.163)

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