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Object Number 52-16-50/9525
Display Title 4 flint blades with edge retouch or wear
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone blade fragments with retouch or wear, 1 thin handle
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tunisia
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Oued Akarit; Surface site on Plateau; Mousterian site, 1/2 km. NW of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 2.7 x 4.6 x 0.4 cm (1 1/16 x 1 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 52-16-50/9525

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