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Object Number
54-35-50/10034
Display Title
Large coarsely-flaked pointed stone hand axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone biface, hand axe, ovate, large, coarse
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Final Acheulian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms
Tabalbelat region: Morocco, Southern and Aoulef, Oasis of; between W frontier of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 15.1 x 10.5 x 5 cm (5 15/16 x 4 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
54-35-50/10034
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