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Object Number
52-16-50/9479
Display Title
15 flint fragments of backed bladelets
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone blades, backed, small
Classification
- Blade
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Upper Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Tunisia
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Bladelet Industry site
Intrasite
On surface and in top 50 cm. of gours near lime-kiln
Additional Geographic Terms
Sidi Mansour; Gafsa, suburb north of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 1.4 x 3.9 x 0.3 cm (9/16 x 1 9/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
15
Label on object
52-16-50/9479
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