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Object Number 34-100-60/848
Display Title 132 microlithic lunates used as armature for tools
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, microlithic lunate blades
Classification
  • Lunate blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Natufian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Palestine
Intrasite Level B
Additional Geographic Terms Mugharet el-Wad; Athlit, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 3 × 1.2 × 0.4 cm (1 3/16 × 1/2 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 123
Label on object 34-100-60/848; 307.; MW B;

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