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Image Not Available for Stone fragment with edge retouch
Stone fragment with edge retouch
Image Not Available for Stone fragment with edge retouch
Object Number 48-5-50/8878
Display Title Stone fragment with edge retouch
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tool, end scraper, brown, ovate, curved
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Morocco / Tangier
Intrasite Pediment gravels containing Acheulean & Levalloiso -Mousterian and pebble tools
Additional Geographic Terms Cape Ashakar
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 x 6.2 x 2.7 cm (3 1/16 x 2 7/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-5-50/8878; 11/NE 1/4

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