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Object Number 52-16-50/9579
Display Title 15 flint notched flakes and blades
Descriptions
Inventory Description Flint flakes; three with cortex; retouched; gray colored stone
Classification
  • Flake
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tunisia
Intrasite Disturbed gray clay
Additional Geographic Terms Oued Akarit; Mousterian Site
Materials Flint
Dimensions Overall: 7.6 × 2.9 × 0.5 cm (3 × 1 1/8 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 11
Label on object 52-16-50/9579

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