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Object Number
39-18-60/9288
Display Title
38 pieces of obsidian
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone blades and blade fragments, flakes, obsidian
Classification
- Blade
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
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Iraq
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Ain El-Hussan
Intrasite
Mound, surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Iraq, north: Balad Sinjar to Mosul, a little S of rd from; c.100 km W of Mosul
Materials
Obsidian
Dimensions
Overall: 4.2 x 1.4 x 0.6 cm (1 5/8 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
38
Label on object
39-18-60/9288; 100
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