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Image Not Available for 38 pieces of obsidian
38 pieces of obsidian
Image Not Available for 38 pieces of obsidian
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 / Iraq / <State> / <County> / <City> / 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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