Large crude implement possibly used as chopper

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Object Number 34-100-60/849

Display Title Large crude implement possibly used as chopper

Descriptions

Inventory Description Chipped stone, worked bifacially, signs of use, with cortex

Classification

Biface

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: 9.3 × 6.3 × 4.1 cm (3 11/16 × 2 1/2 × 1 5/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 34-100-60/849; 309.; B

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	36-22-40/3699	2 large crude heavily rolled flint implements - probably used as choppers	Chopper	Brandon
Image Not Available for 3 flint implements - 1 core, used as a chopper; 2 crude heavily rolled flint fla	36-22-40/3707	3 flint implements - 1 core, used as a chopper; 2 crude heavily rolled flint fla	Modified Lithic	Brandon
	38-73-50/3304	Large blade showing signs of use. Pointed blade possibly used as a perforator	Blade Raw Material	Africa
	36-7-40/3683	2 large crude flint flake implements, chopper type	Raw Material Edged Tools	Brandon
Image Not Available for Core possibly used as chopper; flaked end of nodule shows some battering of edge	46-73-10/53653	Core possibly used as chopper; flaked end of nodule shows some battering of edge	Chipped Stone	Los Muertos
	39-70-60/6232	16 crude stone flakes and miscellaneous stone implements, some showing signs of	Flake Raw Material	Dhone Taluk Dhone
	50-62-40/6956	3 large crude stone handaxes or choppers	Axe	Villaverde
	36-96-50/2280	Quartzite trimming flake; crude quartzite flake, probably used as a chopper	Chipping debris	Railway Pit Rubbles
	36-96-50/1675	Crude quartzite flake, apparently used as chopper or perforator	Edged Tools	Nsongezi
	36-96-50/2337	Large quartzite flake implement used as a chopper or side scraper	Scraper	Western Province
	35-117-60/1693	Flint chopper	Chopper	Palestine
	36-96-50/2251	Large, heavy, crude quartzite chopper	Chopper	Kisegi

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