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Object Number 52-11-60/10129
Display Title Stone celt - chipped, with polished bit
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone biface, handaxe, rounded blade, partially polished
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Tahunian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Palestine / <State> / <County> / <City> / Tell Fara
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.2 x 4.1 x 1.7 cm (2 7/16 x 1 5/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52-11-60/10129; F/X

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