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Object Number
34-166-60/581
Display Title
Flint blades with retouching
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, flint, blades, with retouching, with serrations, some come to a point, some symmetrical, some with cortex, some with repairs
Classification
- Blade
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Lower Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Palestine
Intrasite
Level D
Additional Geographic Terms
Mugharet-et-Tabun; Athlit, near
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest ): 10.8 × 4.1 × 0.8 cm (4 1/4 × 1 5/8 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity
48
Label on object
34-166-60/581; T.D.
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