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Object Number 55-44-60/10475
Display Title 23 chert blades
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone blades, 5 are obsidian the rest are chert
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Date 4750 BC
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Iraq / <State> / <County> / Kirkuk / Jarmo
Additional Geographic Terms Iraq, northern
Materials Chert
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 2.1 x 0.6 cm (2 5/8 x 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 29
Label on object 55-44-60/10475

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