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Object Number 57-4-60/11003
Display Title CAST of unretouched triangular point
Descriptions
Object Description CAST of unretouched triangular point made by prepared stricking platform/tortoise core technique
Inventory Description Cast of triangular point, not retouched, painted brown
Classification
  • Cast
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Levalloisian
  • Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Syria / <State> / <County> / <City> / Cave of Jerf Ajla
Intrasite Brown I stratum
Additional Geographic Terms Palmyra, 8 km. NNW of
Materials Plaster
Dimensions Overall: 8.3 x 4.4 x 0.8 cm (3 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 57-4-60/11003; J.A, #433, A-1/3

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