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Object Number
34-102-60/651
Display Title
Broken flint fist axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, flint, biface, possible broken tip of hand axe
Classification
- Biface
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Upper Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Palestine
Intrasite
Level B
Additional Geographic Terms
Mugharet et-Tabun; Athlit, near
Materials
Flint
Dimensions
Overall: 6.4 × 5.5 × 3.5 cm (2 1/2 × 2 3/16 × 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-102-60/651; 461; T.Ter.B.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Biface
Axe |
Palestine
| |
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Axe
|
Palestine
| |
| 35-104-60/1660 | Flint fist axes |
Axe
Biface |
Palestine
| |
| 35-117-60/1742 | Heavily patinated triangular flint fist axe |
Axe
|
Palestine
| |
| 34-136-60/762 | Flint fist axe |
Axe
|
Palestine
| |
| 37-10-40/3752 | Large flint fist axe with cortex on upper surface |
Axe
|
Berkshire
| |
| 36-1-60/2649 | 4 flint fist axes - 3 heavily rolled & patinated with cortex adhearing |
Axe
Raw Material |
Syria
| |
| 34-166-60/606 | Flint fist axes and bifaces |
Biface
Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 35-104-60/1651 | Flint fist axe |
Axe
|
Palestine
| |
| 34-100-60/887 | Flint fist axe |
Axe
|
Palestine
| |
| 34-136-60/771 | Flint fist axes |
Axe
|
Palestine
| |
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Axe
|
Palestine
|