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Object Number
33-86-60/469.1
Display Title
Flint blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, blade, long and narrow, areas of surface residue on both sides
Classification
- Blade
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Lower Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Israel
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Mugharet es-Skhul
Asia / Palestine / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mugharet es-Skhul
Asia / Palestine / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mugharet es-Skhul
Intrasite
Level B1
Additional Geographic Terms
Wadi el-Mughara; Mugharet-es-Skhul; Wady Mugharet; Athlit, near
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall (Pre-sampling dimensions): 8.7 × 3.7 × 1.6 cm (3 7/16 × 1 7/16 × 5/8 in.)
Weight (Pre-sampling): 43 g (0.043 kg)
Quantity
1
Label on object
33-86-60/469.1; Msb1
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