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Object Number
38-95-50/3398
Display Title
Flint core from which microlithic blades have been struck
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone core, polyhedral, microlithic blades detached, with cortex
Classification
- Polyhedral core
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Oranian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Algeria
/
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/
Arcole
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Batterie Espagnole; Oran, near
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 5.5 x 5.4 x 4.6 cm (2 3/16 x 2 1/8 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-95-50/3398
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