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Object Number 975-18-50/11848
Display Title Sandstone artifact, one surface flaked, slightly convex; other surface flat
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone, edged tool, uniface, triangular, cream, 1 surface flaked
Classification
  • Uniface
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Algeria / <State> / <County> / <City> / Adrar Bous
Additional Geographic Terms Sahara, South Central; Tenere district
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.7 x 3.4 x 1 cm (4 3/16 x 1 5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 975-18-50/11848

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