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Image Not Available for 5 large flint backed blades, Chatelperron point type
5 large flint backed blades, Chatelperron point type
Image Not Available for 5 large flint backed blades, Chatelperron point type
Object Number 47-4-50/8728
Display Title 5 large flint backed blades, Chatelperron point type
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Lower Capsian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tunisia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Rammadiya of El Mekta
Additional Geographic Terms Gafsa, 15 km. North of

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for 9 medium-sized flint backed blades, Chatelperron point type
47-4-50/8730 9 medium-sized flint backed blades, Chatelperron point type
Rammadiya of El Mekta
Image Not Available for 3 flint backed - blades of Chatelperron point type
47-4-50/8726 3 flint backed - blades of Chatelperron point type
Rammadiya of El Mekta
3 flint backed blades: Chatelperron type
52-7-40/6442 3 flint backed blades: Chatelperron type
Raw Material
Blade
Virchow's Cave
14 obsidian backed blades of the Chatelperron type
36-6-50/1594 14 obsidian backed blades of the Chatelperron type
Blade
Gamble's Cave II
13 obsidian backed blades of Chatelperron type
36-6-50/1575 13 obsidian backed blades of Chatelperron type
Blade
Gamble's Cave II
Flint backed blade of "Chatelperron" type
52-16-50/9245 Flint backed blade of "Chatelperron" type
Blade
Tunisia
Flint backed blade of "Chatelperron" type
52-16-50/9471 Flint backed blade of "Chatelperron" type
Blade
Tunisia
3 large Chatelperron-type flint points
47-4-50/6003 3 large Chatelperron-type flint points
Ovate biface
Tunisia
Fragment of a Chatelperron-type flint point
46-83-50/5981 Fragment of a Chatelperron-type flint point
Triangular Projectile Point
Algeria
Flint Chatelperron type point
38-105-60/3257.1 Flint Chatelperron type point
Blade
Palestine
Obsidian backed blades
36-6-50/1594.1 Obsidian backed blades
Blade
Gamble's Cave II
Obsidian lunate blades; backed and retouched
36-6-50/1575.1 Obsidian lunate blades; backed and retouched
Blade
Gamble's Cave II