Flint tortoise type core with plain striking platform

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Object Number 37-22-60/3188

Display Title Flint tortoise type core with plain striking platform

Descriptions

Inventory Description 1 chipped flint core

Classification

Core

Department Archaeological

Culture

Mousterian

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / Israel / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mugharet es-Skhul
Asia / Palestine / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mugharet es-Skhul

Intrasite Level b

Additional Geographic Terms Wadi el-Mughara; Wadi el-Mugharet-Mudgaret es-Sukhul; Athlit, near

Materials Flint

Dimensions Overall: 8.3 × 6.9 × 4.3 cm (3 1/4 × 2 11/16 × 1 11/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 37-22-60/3188

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	54-35-50/10073.1	4 retouched stone flakes made by prepared striking platform/tortoise core techni	Flake	Algeria
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	54-35-50/10073	4 retouched stone flakes made by prepared striking platform/tortoise core techni	Flake	Algeria
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	54-35-50/10061	Oval stone flake made by perpared striking platform/ tortoise core technique	Chipping debris	Algeria
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	36-96-50/2259	Quartzite core with plain striking platform from which small flakes have been +	Core	Sango Hills Rubbles
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	54-35-50/10047	2 small stone cleavers made on flakes by prepared striking platform/ tortoise co	Cleaver	Algeria

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