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Object Number 39-60-60/6972
Display Title Flint core
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone core, prismatic, grey, with cortex
Classification
  • Prismatic core
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Mesopotamia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Tell Asmar
Asia / Iraq / <State> / <County> / <City> / Tell Asmar
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.8 x 4.8 x 2.1 cm (2 11/16 x 1 7/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-60-60/6972

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