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Object Number
52-58-50/9204
Display Title
7 flint backed blades
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone blades, backed
Classification
- Raw Material
- Blade
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Paleolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Libya
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Cave of Hagfet et Tera
Intrasite
In situ from Terra Bruna deposit (Upper Palaeolithic Occupation horizon)
Additional Geographic Terms
Cyrenaica-Cave of Hagfet et Tera; Bengazi, Southeast of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 5.8 x 1.3 x 0.6 cm (2 5/16 x 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
7
Label on object
53-48-50/9204
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