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Image Not Available for 11 Oval bifacially-worked tools - Choppers
11 Oval bifacially-worked tools - Choppers
Image Not Available for 11 Oval bifacially-worked tools - Choppers
Object Number 57-31-60/10719
Display Title 11 Oval bifacially-worked tools - Choppers
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone bifacial tools, ovate, with cortex
Classification
  • Ovate biface
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Micoquian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Israel / <State> / <County> / <City> / Et Tabun
Intrasite Level Eb
Additional Geographic Terms Palestine: Wady el Mugur; Mount Camel
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.6 x 7 x 3.2 cm (3 3/8 x 2 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 11
Label on object 57-31-60/10719; T.Eb.; Eb.32

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