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2 small crude flint celts
2 small crude flint celts
Object Number 32-52-60/75
Display Title 2 small crude flint celts
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone bifaces, handaxes, 1 triangular, 1 oval, patinated, iron stained
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Palestine
Additional Geographic Terms En gedi, Ain Jidi; Dead Sea, near the; Hebron, south southeast of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.4 x 5 x 3.1 cm (3 5/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 32-52-60/75; Ain Jidi / Eingedi

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