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Object Number 34-102-60/721
Display Title Natural stone showing evidence of sand blasting
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, weathered smooth, domed one one side, hollowed on the other
Classification
  • Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Upper Natufian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Israel / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mugharet et Tabun
Asia / Palestine / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mugharat-el-Wad
Intrasite Level WB 1
Additional Geographic Terms Athlit, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.1 × 4 × 2.7 cm (1 5/8 × 1 9/16 × 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-102-60/721; W. B1.; 422
Provenance
Collector Dr. D. A. E. Garrod (1931-1932)
Donor Donated by American School of Prehistoric Research (Cambridge) (June 11, 1934)

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