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Object Number 34-136-60/836
Display Title Flint nodules
Descriptions
Inventory Description Flint, nodules, round, white in color, both are unmodified with slight chip out of larger nodule
Classification
  • Nodule
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 × 6 × 4.3 cm (2 3/4 × 2 3/8 × 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 34-136-60/836; T.Ed.

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