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Object Number 32-52-60/93
Display Title 4 crude flint celts
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone bifaces, axes, crudly worked
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Syria
Additional Geographic Terms Ras-el-Kelb; Beyrouth, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.2 x 6.7 x 3.2 cm (3 1/4 x 2 5/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 32-52-60/93; Ras-el-Kelb

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