Flint sickle blades with trimmed back and edges

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Object Number 34-102-60/731

Display Title Flint sickle blades with trimmed back and edges

Descriptions

Inventory Description Chipped stone, utilized blades with polished edge

Classification

Blade

Department Archaeological

Culture

Lower Natufian

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / Palestine

Intrasite Level WB 2

Additional Geographic Terms Mugharet et-Tabun; Athlit, near

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 4.3 × 0.8 × 0.3 cm (1 11/16 × 5/16 × 1/8 in.)

Quantity 4

Label on object 34-102-60/731; W.B2; 442

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	34-102-60/713	Sickle flint blades with trimmed back	Blade Prismatic blade	Mugharet et Tabun
	33-86-60/498	Flint sickle blades with sharp backs	Blade	Mugharet es Tabun
	33-86-60/500	Flint sickle blades	Blade Prismatic blade	Palestine
	32-52-60/79	Flint sickle blades	Blade	Syria
Image Not Available for 3 flint blades, includes 1 "sickle"	972-64-40/9176	3 flint blades, includes 1 "sickle"	Blade	Ovcarovo
	32-52-60/74	22 thin, well-made, worked flint blades - some being sickle blades	Blade Raw Material	Palestine
	35-117-60/1705	Flint sickle blades	Blade	Mugharet es Shukba
Image Not Available for 2 flint microlithic blades - retouched on 3 edges	38-102-40/5318	2 flint microlithic blades - retouched on 3 edges	Blade	Kielce
Image Not Available for 7 typical flint sickle blades	32-52-60/63	7 typical flint sickle blades	Blade	Palestine
Image Not Available for 33 flint blades, fragments - worked and/or worn on edges	38-102-40/5322	33 flint blades, fragments - worked and/or worn on edges	Blade	Kielce
Image Not Available for 6 thick flint blades with irregularly worked edges	53-48-40/7437	6 thick flint blades with irregularly worked edges	Blade	Abri Pataud
	48-28-60/20021	Chipped stone, flint blades with evidence of use on edges	Blade	Ksar Akil

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