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Object Number 53-45-60/10653
Display Title Flint chisels and bifaces
Descriptions
Object Description 5 chipped stone chisels of various sizes (note superficial polishing on 3 specimens)
Inventory Description Chipped stone bifaces, chisels, with cortex
Classification
  • Biface
  • Chisel
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic: Tihunian II?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Israel / <State> / <County> / <City> / Tell Fara
Additional Geographic Terms Tell Fara, within a 5 mile radius of; Khan Yundis, near; Gaza, vicinity of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 11.5 × 4.4 × 2.9 cm (4 1/2 × 1 3/4 × 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 53-45-60/10653

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