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Primary flakes showing evidence of use
Primary flakes showing evidence of use
Object Number 38-49-50/3358
Display Title Primary flakes showing evidence of use
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone chipping debris, primary flakes, used, curved
Classification
  • Primary Flake
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Oranian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tunisia
Additional Geographic Terms Africa, Northwest: Tunisia, Northern; Ouchtata
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 1.5 x 5.5 x 0.4 cm (9/16 x 2 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 38-49-50/3358

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