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Image Not Available for Tanged arrowheads - retouched on the upper surface
Tanged arrowheads - retouched on the upper surface
Image Not Available for Tanged arrowheads - retouched on the upper surface
Object Number 38-73-50/3310
Display Title Tanged arrowheads - retouched on the upper surface
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile points, stemmed, triangular blades, retouched
Classification
  • Stemmed Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Eneolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms French Mauretania: Cap Blanc
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 2.7 x 1.1 x 0.3 cm (1 1/16 x 7/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 38-73-50/3310; 200645; 200610
Provenance
Collector Louis Didon

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Stemmed Projectile Point
Raw Material
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Raw Material
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Raw Material
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Raw Material
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Raw Material
Projectile Point
Africa
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Projectile Point
Tamaya Mellet
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Uniface
Raw Material
Africa
Image Not Available for Small points with triangular section retouched on upper surfaces
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Projectile Point
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Image Not Available for Leaf-shaped point retouched extensively on the upper surface- possibly used as a
38-73-50/3302 Leaf-shaped point retouched extensively on the upper surface- possibly used as a
Projectile Point
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