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Object Number
34-136-60/793
Display Title
Flint blades retouched as side scrapers with cortex
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, flint, blades, retouched as side scrapers, some with cortex, some with bulb of percussion, all worked to points
Classification
- Scraper
- Blade
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Mousterian
- Acheulean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Palestine
Intrasite
Level Eb
Additional Geographic Terms
Mugharet et-Tabun; Athlit, near
Materials
Flint
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest ): 8.8 × 2.4 × 1.3 cm (3 7/16 × 15/16 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity
12
Label on object
34-136-60/793; Eb.32; Eb.29; T.Eb.; Eb.40; Eb.30; B3/Eb.32; Eb.27
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