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Object Number 34-166-60/589
Display Title Flint blades and unifacial points
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, flint, blade with retouching, comes to a point, possibly used as scraper, triangular unifacial tools, flakes with retouching
Classification
  • Blade
  • Uniface
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mousterian
  • Acheulean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Palestine
Intrasite Level Ea
Additional Geographic Terms Mugharet-et-Tabun; Athlit, near
Materials Flint
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 7.9 × 2.8 × 0.7 cm (3 1/8 × 1 1/8 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 8
Label on object 34-166-60/589; T.Ea

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