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Object Number 49-60-50/8754
Display Title Flint small steep oblong scraper retouched along all edges and under face
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone scraper
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Acheulean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tunisia
Intrasite Middle level
Additional Geographic Terms Sidi Zin; Le Kef, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 × 2 × 1.4 cm (1 3/4 × 13/16 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49-60-50/8754; Sidi Zin / N. moyen

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Scraper
Raw Material
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Modified Lithic
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Casting
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Scraper
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