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Object Number 35-117-60/1744
Display Title Flint blades
Descriptions
Object Description 2 flint blades
Inventory Description Chipped stone, flint, prismatic blades, symmetrical
Classification
  • Prismatic blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Aurignacian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Lebanon / <State> / <County> / <City> / Ksar Akil
Additional Geographic Terms Ksar-'Akil; Antilyas; Beirut, near
Materials Flint
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 5.6 × 1.5 × 0.3 cm (2 3/16 × 9/16 × 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 35-117-60/1744; ANTILYAS KSAR-'AKIL 11-12 M; 8.0 M

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