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Object Number
33-86-60/413
Display Title
Flint hand axes
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, flint, hand axes, with cortex at base, flat base, one with cracks and signs of repair
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Acheulean
- Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Palestine
Intrasite
Level Eb
Additional Geographic Terms
Mugharet-es-Tabun; Wady Mugharet; Athlit, near
Materials
Flint
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest ): 8.6 × 6.7 × 3.4 cm (3 3/8 × 2 5/8 × 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
9
Label on object
33-86-60/413; T.Ter.Eb.
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34-136-60/838 | Flint fist axes |
Axe
|
Palestine
| |
| 2019.1.41 | Flint bifaces and hand axes |
Axe
Biface |
Palestine
| |
| 33-86-60/437 | Flint fist axes and biface |
Biface
Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 2019.1.29 | Flint choppers, hand axes, scrapers, and edged tools |
Biface
Axe Edged Tools Scraper Chopper |
Palestine
| |
| 34-136-60/817 | Flint hand axes and bifaces |
Biface
Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 34-102-60/683 | Flint fist axes |
Axe
|
Palestine
| |
| 34-166-60/624 | Flint hand axes |
Axe
|
Palestine
| |
| 2019.1.35 | Flint axes, scrapers, edged tools, bifaces, flakes, and cores |
Axe
Flake Scraper Adze Core Edged Tools |
Palestine
| |
| 34-166-60/594 | Flint bifaces |
Biface
Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 2019.1.16 | Flint axes, bifaces, and edged tools |
Axe
Biface Edged Tools Flake |
Palestine
| |
| 57-31-60/10674 | Flint hand axes with cortex base |
Axe
|
Et Tabun
| |
| 55-58-40/7824 | 3 flat triangular and cordiform flint hand axes |
Axe
|
France
|