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Object Number
34-136-60/816
Display Title
Flint bifaces and hand axes with cortex
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, flint, bifaces, hand axes, with cortex, triangular and ovate, utilized
Classification
- Axe
- Biface
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Mousterian
- Acheulean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Palestine
Intrasite
Level Ed
Additional Geographic Terms
Mugharet et-Tabun; Athlit, near
Materials
Flint
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest ): 9 × 6.7 cm (3 9/16 × 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity
27
Label on object
34-136-60/816; Ed.26; Ed 27; Ed.44; Ed.47; T.Ed; Ed.20; Ed.22; Ed.25; Ed.21; Ed.41; Ed.24
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34-136-60/817 | Flint hand axes and bifaces |
Biface
Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 2019.1.42 | Flint bifaces and hand axes |
Axe
Biface |
Palestine
| |
| 57-31-60/10748 | Flint bifaces and hand axes |
Biface
Axe |
Et Tabun
| |
| 2019.1.41 | Flint bifaces and hand axes |
Biface
Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 57-31-60/10780 | Flint hand axes and bifaces |
Chopper
Axe |
Et Tabun
| |
| 34-166-60/606 | Flint fist axes and bifaces |
Axe
Biface |
Palestine
| |
| 36-1-60/2649 | 4 flint fist axes - 3 heavily rolled & patinated with cortex adhearing |
Axe
Raw Material |
Syria
| |
| 34-166-60/624 | Flint hand axes |
Axe
|
Palestine
| |
| 33-86-60/437 | Flint fist axes and biface |
Biface
Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 34-136-60/815 | Flint hand axes with cortex |
Axe
|
Palestine
| |
| 57-31-60/10747 | Flint hand axes of various sizes |
Axe
|
Et Tabun
| |
| 57-31-60/10674 | Flint hand axes with cortex base |
Axe
|
Et Tabun
|