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Object Number
39-55-60/6743
Display Title
2 flint tortoise cores
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone cores, tortoise, roughly discoidal, steep sided, with cortex
Classification
- Core
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Lower Aurignacian
- Levalloisian
- Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Palestine
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Mugharat-el-Wad
Intrasite
Level F
Additional Geographic Terms
Athlit, near
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 6.1 x 5.4 x 3 cm (2 3/8 x 2 1/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
39-55-60/6743; MWF
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