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Object Number
50-42-60/10550
Display Title
3 flint handaxes on large flakes
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone bifaces, hand axes made on large flakes, ovate, roughly chipped
Classification
- Raw Material
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Upper Acheulean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
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Iraq
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Barda Balka
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Chemchemal, East of; Kirkuk Liwa
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 14.8 x 8.3 x 4 cm (5 13/16 x 3 1/4 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
PM 50-42-60/10550
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