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Object Number
34-102-60/677
Display Title
Fist axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, flint, biface, hand axe, ovate, worked around two edges with cortex at base
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Lower Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Palestine
Intrasite
Level D, from the terrace
Additional Geographic Terms
Mugharet et-Tabun; Athlit, near
Materials
Flint
Dimensions
Overall: 9.7 × 7.7 × 3.6 cm (3 13/16 × 3 1/16 × 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-102-60/677; 477; T.Ter.D.
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34-136-60/838 | Flint fist axes |
Axe
|
Palestine
| |
| 34-136-60/762 | Flint fist axe |
Axe
|
Palestine
| |
| 34-102-60/683 | Flint fist axes |
Axe
|
Palestine
| |
| 12-10-40/E1166 | "Fist-axes" small |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 34-136-60/771 | Flint fist axes |
Axe
|
Palestine
| |
| 34-136-60/770 | Flint fist axes and side scraper |
Scraper
Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 35-117-60/1742 | Heavily patinated triangular flint fist axe |
Axe
|
Palestine
| |
| 35-32-10/5343 | Flint fist axe |
Raw Material
Axe |
Abilene
| |
| 37-10-40/3752 | Large flint fist axe with cortex on upper surface |
Axe
|
Berkshire
| |
| 35-104-60/1660 | Flint fist axes |
Axe
Biface |
Palestine
| |
| 35-32-40/1850 | 2 flint fist axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 34-102-60/690 | Flint fist axes |
Axe
|
Palestine
|