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Object Number 32-52-60/36
Display Title 2 large crude flint picks
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tools, bifaces, crude picks, patinated, with cortex
Classification
  • Biface
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Syria
Additional Geographic Terms Baalbek
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.6 x 5.6 x 2.6 cm (4 9/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 32-52-60/36; Baalbek

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