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Image Not Available for 3 fragments of mollusc shells
3 fragments of mollusc shells
Image Not Available for 3 fragments of mollusc shells
Object Number 49-39-50/8573
Display Title 3 fragments of mollusc shells
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell faunal remains, fragments, worn
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Levalloiso-Maurusian
  • Mesolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tunisia
Intrasite Grey sands in north bank
Additional Geographic Terms Oued Akarit; Qued Akarit, 1/2 km. north of; Sfax-Gabes Rd, on
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.4 x 1.9 x 0.4 cm (15/16 x 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 49-39-50/8573

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