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Object Number
34-166-60/606
Display Title
Flint fist axes and bifaces
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, hand axes and bifaces with cortex on one end, utilized
Classification
- Biface
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Acheulean
- Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Palestine
Intrasite
Level Ec
Additional Geographic Terms
Mugharet-et-Tabun; Athlit, near
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest ): 9.4 × 7.5 × 2.4 cm (3 11/16 × 2 15/16 × 15/16 in.)
Quantity
14
Label on object
34-166-60/606; T.Ec.10.; 12; 11
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34-136-60/816 | Flint bifaces and hand axes with cortex |
Biface
Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 34-136-60/817 | Flint hand axes and bifaces |
Biface
Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 33-86-60/437 | Flint fist axes and biface |
Biface
Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 35-32-40/1760 | 4 flint fist axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 37-10-40/3748 | 4 flint fist axes - medium rolling |
Axe
|
Berkshire
| |
| 36-1-60/2649 | 4 flint fist axes - 3 heavily rolled & patinated with cortex adhearing |
Axe
Raw Material |
Syria
| |
| 35-32-40/1850 | 2 flint fist axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 34-136-60/818 | Flint fist axes |
Axe
|
Palestine
| |
| 12-10-40/E1166 | "Fist-axes" small |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 37-71-50/2126 | 10 fist axes of flint |
Raw Material
Axe |
Algeria
| |
| 2019.1.42 | Flint bifaces and hand axes |
Axe
Biface |
Palestine
| |
| 36-6-50/1552 | 5 stone fist axes |
Axe
|
Oldoway
|