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Object Number 35-104-60/1672
Display Title Flint scrapers, one with thermal fracturing
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, flint, scrapers, with cortex, with thermal fracturing, one end and side scraper worked around all edges
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mousterian
  • Acheulean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Palestine
Intrasite Level E
Additional Geographic Terms Mugharet et-Tabun; Athlit, near
Materials Flint
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 5.8 × 4 × 1.1 cm (2 5/16 × 1 9/16 × 7/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 35-104-60/1672; T.Ter.C.

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