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Object Number 32-52-60/30
Display Title Flint pick types and bifaces
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, edged tools, picks, various shapes and sizes, some with cortex, bifaces
Classification
  • Biface
  • Pick
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Palestine
Additional Geographic Terms Biet Jibrin, 40 km. east northeast of Gaza on read to Hebron
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 9.3 × 6 × 3.1 cm (3 11/16 × 2 3/8 × 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 7
Label on object 32-52-60/30; Biet Jibrin

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