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Object Number 33-86-60/459
Display Title 1 large flint chopper and 1 core
Descriptions
Inventory Description 1 flint chopper, 1 flint core
Classification
  • Chopper
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Lower Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Palestine / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mugharet es Tabun
Intrasite Level D
Additional Geographic Terms Wady Mugharet; Athlit, near
Materials Flint
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of larger): 6.6 × 6.3 × 2.7 cm (2 5/8 × 2 1/2 × 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object T. Ter. D; 33-86-60/459
Provenance
Collector Dr. D. A. E. Garrod
Collector Theodore D. McCown
Intermediary George Grant MacCurdy (11/15/1933)
Donor Donated by American School of Prehistoric Research (Cambridge) (11/15/1933)

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