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Object Number
37-71-50/2126
Display Title
10 fist axes of flint
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone bifaces, fist axes, ovate, with cortex
Classification
- Axe
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Lower Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms
Tebessa, Vicinity of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 11.7 x 9.1 x 4.7 cm (4 5/8 x 3 9/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
10
Label on object
37-71-50/2126
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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