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Small blades showing signs of use
Image Not Available for Small blades showing signs of use
Object Number 38-73-50/3303
Display Title Small blades showing signs of use
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone blades, prismatic, small, brown
Classification
  • Prismatic blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Eneolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms French Mauretania: Cap Blanc
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 1.2 x 0.5 cm (2 5/16 x 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 38-73-50/3303; 200545; 200544; 200547
Provenance
Collector Louis Didon

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