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Object Number 37-74-50/2219
Display Title Rubbing stone - indurated shale
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone abrading stone, rubbing stone, blue, planes smoothed
Classification
  • Rubbing stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Upper Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Morocco / <State> / <County> / Taza
Africa / Morocco / <State> / <County> / <City> / Kifan bel Ghomari
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9 x 4.7 x 2.8 cm (3 9/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-74-50/2219

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