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Flint core
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Object Number 52-16-50/9348
Display Title Flint core
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone core, polyhedral, patinated
Classification
  • Polyhedral core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Upper Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tunisia
Intrasite Surface of old dunes area NE of springs
Additional Geographic Terms Puits de Rherdgaia; Tozeur-Nefta Ridge, on
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.6 x 2.3 x 2.2 cm (1 7/16 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52-16-50/9348

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