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Crescentic handles
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Object Number 72-13-40/6126
Display Title Crescentic handles
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Crescentic handle
72-13-40/6128 Crescentic handle
Sherd
Emilia
Crescentic handle
72-13-40/6127 Crescentic handle
Sherd
Italy
Flint crescentic implement with retouch along cancave edge
58-50-60/11332 Flint crescentic implement with retouch along cancave edge
Edged Tools
Rub' al Khali
Chert flake showing signs of use; crescentic; convergent flake scars on face
47-60-60/9949 Chert flake showing signs of use; crescentic; convergent flake scars on face
Flake
Hirpura
Backed chalcedony blade; crescentic-shape; pointed worked back; slender
47-60-60/9927 Backed chalcedony blade; crescentic-shape; pointed worked back; slender
Blade
Langhnaj
Image Not Available for Crescentic scraper
14-68-60/D272 Crescentic scraper
Scraper
Syria
Chipped crescentic knife
12-10-40/E1979 Chipped crescentic knife
Raw Material
Eccentric biface
Sweden
Image Not Available for Chert micro-blade; unretouched and roughly crescentic, mid-ridge; sharp edge
47-60-60/9908 Chert micro-blade; unretouched and roughly crescentic, mid-ridge; sharp edge
Blade
Langhnaj
Image Not Available for Crescentic flint implement roughly retouched
38-42-40/4243 Crescentic flint implement roughly retouched
Belgium
Image Not Available for Front-scrapers, crescentic
12-10-40/E985 Front-scrapers, crescentic
Scraper
England
Ceramic, earthenware partial vessel, 1 body sherd with missing handle, 3 complete handles, 1 missing handle flared incised rim, molded rim above handles, cord-impressed, shell-tempered
01-38-10/69357 Ceramic, earthenware partial vessel, 1 body sherd with missing handle, 3 complete handles, 1 missing handle flared incised rim, molded rim above handles, cord-impressed, shell-tempered
Body
Partial Vessel
Madisonville
Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, some undecorated, some incised, some cord-impressed, some punctate, some with multiple decorations, some with incised rims, some with decorated handles, some with lizard effigy decorations and handles, shell-tempered
01-38-10/69727 Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, some undecorated, some incised, some cord-impressed, some punctate, some with multiple decorations, some with incised rims, some with decorated handles, some with lizard effigy decorations and handles, shell-tempered
Effigy
Handle
Body
Rim
Madisonville