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Object Number 37-22-60/3227
Display Title Steep flint scraper (Upper Palaeolithic type)
Descriptions
Inventory Description 1 flint scraper
Classification
  • Scraper
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 b2
Additional Geographic Terms Wadi el-Mughara; Wadi el-Mugharet-Mudgaret es-Sukhul; Athlit, near
Materials Flint
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 × 3.2 × 2.4 cm (1 3/4 × 1 1/4 × 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-22-60/3227; MS b2
Provenance
Collector American School of Prehistoric Research (Cambridge) (1931-1932)
Intermediary Theodore D. McCown (1931-1932)
Donor Donated by American School of Prehistoric Research (Cambridge) (February 26,1937)

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