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Image Not Available for 2 flint core trimmings (flake and fragment with edge wear or retouch)
2 flint core trimmings (flake and fragment with edge wear or retouch)
Image Not Available for 2 flint core trimmings (flake and fragment with edge wear or retouch)
Object Number 48-5-50/8899
Display Title 2 flint core trimmings (flake and fragment with edge wear or retouch)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone chipping debris, flakes, retouched or worn
Classification
  • Chipping debris
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Morocco / Tangier
Intrasite Silts (zone A) above Pediment gravels- in situ in silts
Additional Geographic Terms Cape Ashakar
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.3 x 3.1 x 1.5 cm (1 11/16 x 1 1/4 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 48-5-50/8899; 1. Upper

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for 6 flint core trimmings: corner platform flakes (2); core tablets (2); plunging f
53-48-40/7368 6 flint core trimmings: corner platform flakes (2); core tablets (2); plunging f
Primary Flake
Abri Pataud
Image Not Available for 14 flint core trimming flakes and fragments with edge retouch or wear
48-5-50/9146 14 flint core trimming flakes and fragments with edge retouch or wear
Tangier
Image Not Available for 8 flint core revival & trimming flakes with nibbled edge retouch or wear
49-12-50/8696 8 flint core revival & trimming flakes with nibbled edge retouch or wear
Achakar Cave
Cave of Idols
Image Not Available for 7 flint core trimming flakes with edge retouch or wear
49-12-50/8662 7 flint core trimming flakes with edge retouch or wear
Tangier
Image Not Available for 4 flint core trimmings: face of blade core
53-48-40/7546 4 flint core trimmings: face of blade core
Primary Flake
Abri Pataud
14 flint flakes, blades and fragments with edge retouch or wear
52-16-50/9568 14 flint flakes, blades and fragments with edge retouch or wear
Chipping debris
Tunisia
Image Not Available for 12 flint flakes and fragments with alternate opposite edge retouch or wear
50-42-60/10555 12 flint flakes and fragments with alternate opposite edge retouch or wear
Chipping debris
Barda Balka
37 flint flakes & fragments with nibbled edge retouch or wear, some notched
49-12-50/8589 37 flint flakes & fragments with nibbled edge retouch or wear, some notched
Chipping debris
Tangier
35 flint flakes, blades and fragments with edge retouch or wear
52-16-50/9459 35 flint flakes, blades and fragments with edge retouch or wear
Chipping debris
Tunisia
6 flint core trimmings: plunging flakes
53-48-40/7547 6 flint core trimmings: plunging flakes
Raw Material
Core
Abri Pataud
Image Not Available for 89 flint flakes, blades adn fragments with edge retouch or wear
52-16-50/9516 89 flint flakes, blades adn fragments with edge retouch or wear
Chipping debris
Tunisia
Image Not Available for 54 flint core trimmings: corner platform (38), face of blade(1), plunging flake
53-48-40/7127 54 flint core trimmings: corner platform (38), face of blade(1), plunging flake
Abri Pataud