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Object Number 34-136-60/844
Display Title Flint nodule
Descriptions
Inventory Description Flint, nodule, ovate, signs of use
Classification
  • Nodule
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Upper Acheulean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Palestine
Intrasite Level F
Additional Geographic Terms Mugharet et-Tabun; Athlit, near
Materials Flint
Dimensions Overall: 9.5 × 6.2 × 6.2 cm (3 3/4 × 2 7/16 × 2 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-166-60/844; T.F.

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