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Image Not Available for Flint cores retouched
Flint cores retouched
Image Not Available for Flint cores retouched
Object Number 34-100-60/895
Display Title Flint cores retouched
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone cores, with cortex, used as possible scraper, signs of retouching
Classification
  • Polyhedral core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Aurignacian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Palestine
Intrasite Level D2
Additional Geographic Terms Mugharet el-Wad; Athlit, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 4.4 × 3.3 × 2.4 cm (1 3/4 × 1 5/16 × 15/16 in.)
Quantity 11
Label on object 34-100-60/895; 331.; MWD2

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