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Object Number 57-31-60/10779
Display Title Flint ovate hand axes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, flint, hand axes, ovate, with cortex
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Upper Acheulean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Israel / <State> / <County> / <City> / Et Tabun
Intrasite Level F
Additional Geographic Terms Palestine: Wady el Mugur; Mount Camel
Materials Flint
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 10.2 × 7.3 × 2.3 cm (4 × 2 7/8 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity 11
Label on object 57-31-60/10779; TF; T.F. 44; F. 40; TF. 22

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