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Object Number
34-136-60/835
Display Title
Flints showing effect of thermal fracture
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, flint, flakes, edged tools worked bifacially, signs of thermal fractures, with cortex
Classification
- Chipping debris
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Acheulean
- Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Palestine
Intrasite
Level Ed
Additional Geographic Terms
Mugharet et-Tabun; Athlit, near
Materials
Flint
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest ): 7.4 × 4.6 × 1.8 cm (2 15/16 × 1 13/16 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
34-136-60/8356; T.Ed.; Ed 20.
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